这戚严是老蝎的手下
“Qi Yan was Old Scorpion's subordinate too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我原本也以为
“I originally thought”
这戚严 是 老蝎 的手下
“Qi Yan was Old Scorpion's subordinate too.”
“It was only after coming to Jingang Wharf that I figured it out.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese crime dramas, organized crime figures often operate in strict patron-client webs designated by monikers and subordinate ties.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
subordinate or henchman
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to refer to underlings or subordinates, especially in underworld or informal contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“that this person is definitely connected to Qi Yan.”
“Whenever I think of this Qi Yan, I feel so suffocated.”
“lost his life to Qi Yan.”
“I want to see Old Scorpion. Aren't you Old Scorpion?”
“or Old Scorpion? You must have seen Old Scorpion.”
“[Qi Yan=Old Scorpion?] Qi Yan's history could be erased completely, [Huaiguang Murder Case—Red Dress, Wrist Slashing, Bow Knot, Oedipus Complex, Misogyny] [8.17 Case—Drugs, Killing a Police Officer, Sniper, Knife] [Ningyuan, Haizhou Murder Case— New Red Dress, New Bow Knot, Needle, Protest]”