那我就替你去打听一下
“Then I'll ask around for you”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
行吧
“Alright.”
那我就 替你 去 打听一下
“Then I'll ask around for you”
这些阁老夫人们 都是什么性格
“about these Grand Secretaries' wives' personalities”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Gathering intelligence on officials' wives was a vital political tactic, as informal relationships between spouses heavily influenced court alliances.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to ask around / inquire briefly
A polite, casual expression for informally finding out information through personal networks.
go on your behalf
Used to offer help by sparing the other person from doing an errand or investigation themselves.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'll help you check it. When I find out why, I'll tell you.”
“wishes to inquire about certain matters within the Music Office.”
“Want me to test him out for you?”