孔雀为人谨慎
“Peacock is extremely cautious.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
孔雀是谁
“Who is Peacock?”
孔雀 为人谨慎
“Peacock is extremely cautious.”
“He always met us wearing a mask.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Assessing someone's fundamental disposition ('为人') is a foundational Chinese communicative practice for explaining and predicting their behavior.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cautious and discreet by nature
A concise idiom-like collocation used to characterize someone's default temperament and disposition.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and waited for her to walk into the trap.”
“that would indeed be petty.”
“Be careful with everything.”
“Be careful in all matters”
“Commissioner Di sees through everything.”
“Are fierce as tigers and wolves.”