而且啊 他们住天上
“Besides, they live in the heavens,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
千里之地不过一瞬
“A journey of 1,000 li takes but an instant.”
而且 啊 他们 住天上
“Besides, they live in the heavens,”
“so you can't really find them by going southwest.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional folklore and xianxia genres, immortal beings reside above in the heavens rather than terrestrial lands, rendering earthly navigation useless.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
furthermore; moreover
A common transition word used to add further explanatory information or emphasize an additional point.
in the sky; in heaven
Used both literally to mean the sky and figuratively in fantasy/mythological contexts to refer to celestial realms.
Softens the transition connective and catches the listener's attention before presenting key information.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Then where should we go?”
“They just want to torment you”
“Where do you live? Nowhere.”
“Where will we live? What do we do? - Ms. Liu. - I'll check it out.”
“At least you'll have a place to call home.”
“Hey, we really can't stay here.”