真能治好咱们这邪门的病吗
“Can she really treat our illnesses?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这个王妃很厉害
“this Princess Consort is amazing.”
真能治好咱们这邪门的病吗
“Can she really treat our illnesses?”
别说丧气话
“Don't say something so dejected.”
“I want to believe it, but our affliction is so strange that it feels almost impossible to cure.”
Illnesses that resist ordinary medical care are often termed 'xiémen' (sinister or uncanny), reflecting traditional beliefs linking bizarre physical afflictions to malevolent fortune.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
bizarre; sinister; abnormal
A colloquial descriptor for things, illnesses, or occurrences that defy logic or seem weirdly jinxed.
cure successfully; heal completely
A classic verb-resultative complement structure describing the complete successful resolution of an illness.
Marks a direct yes-no question infused with skepticism and doubt.