杜知行那个老鬼头
“That old man Du Zhixing”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“you wouldn't even agree with me saying that.”
杜知行 那个 老鬼头
“That old man Du Zhixing”
“Du Zhixing is such an obstinate troublemaker who always makes things difficult.”
Using colorful derogatory titles among trusted peers allows officials or colleagues to release tension caused by rigid administrative politics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
crafty old devil; troublesome old fellow
A colloquial, derogatory nickname used behind someone's back to describe an annoying or cunning older person.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'll send you to meet Du Zhixing!”
“You don't know me, but you know the old man, don't you?”
“He had too many types of poison. I'm not sure.”
“Old man never said a kind word about me?”
“the whereabouts of the ghost guard and Chang Shou as quickly as possible,”
“the only ones who can "play ghosts" are humans themselves.”