配跟我家少爷打赌
“with ink of this quality?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就这质量的墨
“You're betting with my young master”
配跟 我家 少爷 打赌
“with ink of this quality?”
好
“Sure.”
“You are a nobody and far beneath my master's station.”
In traditional Chinese society, interpersonal conflicts and formal challenges required reciprocal social status; interacting or betting with someone of far lower rank was seen as degrading.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
worthy of my young master
A haughty rhetorical expression used to dismiss someone as unworthy of dealing with a wealthy patron.
to make a bet; to wager
Standard everyday term for placing a wager or engaging in a gamble.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“together with the Ye family's young master.”
“is still engaged to you.”
“The group will be taken over by the Young Master.”
“Just say I was showing off and bet someone.”
“your entire Du family for his sake?”
“Should we have a wager? Go to them.”