我是迫不及待打出了 你们瞿家的招牌
“I was quick to use the Qu family name.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没错
“You're right.”
我是 迫不及待 打出了 你们瞿家的招牌
“I was quick to use the Qu family name.”
但我也会踏踏实实
“But I will also do my part,”
“Yes, I capitalized on your family's fame, but I am going to back it up with real effort.”
In Chinese business and society, leveraging established family prestige or political capital is common, but one often needs to balance it by proving personal competence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
impatiently / cannot wait to
A very common four-character idiom describing urgent or eager behavior.
to trade on a name / to put forward a banner or brand
Used metaphorically to mean leveraging a brand, reputation, or pedigree for commercial or social advantage.
Marks the completion of an action, emphasizing that the brand has already been put to use.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He's the pride and joy of our family.”
“She has brought such honor to us. Indeed.”
“That's why our family became prosperous. And that's why you have it all.”
“Oh, don't even mention the Ye family.”
“We asked the neighbors. Nothing unusual was noticed.”
“Your family is in turmoil. But you're in the mood for tea.”