他跟你 旅长 还有太爷 根本就不是一号人
“He's not the same kind of person as you, the brigade commander, and Great-grandfather. Not at all.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他能让你住这儿啊
“would he let you live here?”
他跟你 旅长 还有 太爷 根本就不是 一号人
“He's not the same kind of person as you, the brigade commander, and Great-grandfather. Not at all.”
咱遇到君子 当然以君子之道敬他 遇到这种小人
“When we meet a gentleman, of course we treat him with respect. When we meet this kind of petty person,”
“Do not treat him with honor; he does not belong in the same moral category as us.”
Traditional Chinese ethics strictly bifurcates people into honorable gentlemen (君子) and self-serving petty individuals (小人), prescribing distinct moral treatment for each.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not the same sort of person; cut from entirely different cloth
A colloquial northern idiom used to emphasize irreconcilable differences in character or status between people.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Our brigadier ordered that I can only speak to the Old Master.”
“Brigadier. Why not send someone to the 159th Division? At least hold on for another day.”
“and our brigade commander are the same kind of people.”
“Our brigade commander told me to leave. In front of our grandpa,”
“I see you and the brigade commander's wife together every day.”
“Do you think your Brigade Commander died to save a worm like you?”