实不相瞒 云魁兄
“To be honest, Yunkui,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
被抢劫的
“being robbed.”
实不相瞒 云魁兄
“To be honest, Yunkui,”
“when I saw all this, it was completely a state of anarchy.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Addressing an equal or slightly older male acquaintance with 'xiong' demonstrates classical refinement and signals a trustworthy, fraternal bond.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to tell you the truth; to be quite frank
A polite, slightly literary introductory idiom used to preface an honest confession or private opinion.
brother / elder brother (honorific suffix)
Attached to a peer's given name or courtesy name to show respect and fraternal closeness.