还请您点一出 供大家乐乐
“Please choose a play for everyone's entertainment.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
今天这戏班子 是为了庆贺李墨之喜邀来的
“This theatrical troupe today was invited to celebrate the joy of Li Ink.”
还请您点一出 供大家乐乐
“Please choose a play for everyone's entertainment.”
“You are the guest of honor; please do us the favor of choosing the entertainment.”
At traditional Chinese banquets with private theatrical troupes, inviting the chief guest to select the drama is a premier gesture of respect and face-giving.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
select an opera scene / pick a theatrical piece
A traditional term used when requesting a specific operatic repertoire at a performance.
for everyone to enjoy / for the collective amusement
A polite formula used to explain that an activity or choice is meant to entertain the gathering.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I've prepared new entertainment for you.”
“Look at how happy you are.”
“Go check on Le, I'll make a call. Alright.”
“Here, Jiale. I'm leaving this to you.”
“even in his dreams.”
“Come on, we're out to have fun.”