那就是更上一层楼了
“that would be another step up.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这回柳大人 如果升了户部右侍郎
“If Mr. Liu is promoted to Junior Vice Minister of Revenue,”
那就 是 更上一层楼 了
“that would be another step up.”
而且这柳太太 是长兴侯夫人的亲姐姐
“And Mrs. Liu is the sister of the Changxing Marchioness.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Originating from Wang Zhihuan's Tang poem, this idiom is widely used to praise or predict greater official rank or personal achievement.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to take one's success to the next level; to reach higher peaks
Derived from classical poetry, used frequently in spoken Chinese to describe progress, promotion, or advancement.
Indicates a new state or anticipated realization of a milestone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“♪ Carefully drawing close to you ♪ Even if this becomes a fancy office building someday, ♪ Clinging to that trace of unknown joy ♪”
“helps us rise to the next level.”
“taking Li Ink to the next level. Great!”
“If we want to take it to the next level,”
“to reach the next level, it must”