如今小李墨坊有药墨上百挺 尚未做得
“We have hundreds of medicinal inks now. Even before it is finished,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
让我来给你好好算下这笔账
“Let me calculate it for you.”
如今小李墨坊有药墨上百挺 尚未做得
“We have hundreds of medicinal inks now. Even before it is finished,”
便已订出半数 若是按照三两银子为定价
“half of it has already been ordered. At the price of three taels of silver,”
“Look at how much product we have in the pipeline; the potential profit is huge.”
Medicinal ink (yaomo) was a specialty craft product in pre-modern China, where measuring inventory by sticks (ting) reflects authentic historical merchant practices.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
nowadays; at present
A slightly formal or literary spoken connector used to contrast the present situation with past conditions.
not yet
A formal and economical negation used in narrative or professional descriptions instead of casual alternatives.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“New Li's Ink Workshop is opening soon. It'll be tough on you.”
“New Li's Ink Workshop is officially open! -Great! -Great!”
“and wish to open my own ink workshop— that should satisfy you, shouldn't it?”
“I will have someone deliver the 500 taels of silver for New Li's ink workshop to your residence.”
“You go back to New Li Ink Workshop and wait for me there, okay?”
“you visited our ink workshop just now. May I ask,”