我从神仙顶到深圳 那是不远千里 不对
“I traveled all the way from Shenxian Peak to Shenzhen... No,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你来深圳是找 找你呀 专门找你的
“You came here to... To find you. Specifically to see you.”
我从神仙顶到 深圳 那是 不远千里 不对
“I traveled all the way from Shenxian Peak to Shenzhen... No,”
“all the way to see my little sister.”
“See how much trouble I went through just to see you.”
In Chinese culture, traveling great distances exclusively to see someone is considered the ultimate proof of affection, dedication, and sincerity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
without making light of traveling a thousand miles; braving a long journey
A set phrase used to emphasize that one has made an arduous trip for an important purpose.
wait, that's not right
Used in natural speech as an immediate conversational self-repair.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“from someone else, you're done for!”
“And I love Shenxian Peak. But I don't want to leave.”
“I didn't go to find family.”
“Building a road in Shenxian Peak? Not just Shenxian Peak.”
“Your analysis has nothing to do with me going to Shenxian Peak.”
“Is there anything fun to do here?”