这个船上的人喜欢赌钱
“People on this ship like to gamble.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
水匪
“Pirates?”
这个 船上的人 喜欢赌钱
“People on this ship like to gamble.”
表弟
“Cousin,”
“We can easily distract or bribe them using gambling.”
Identifying vice or greed in opponents is a standard strategic trope in Chinese storytelling to formulate tactical diversions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to gamble (for money)
A colloquial synonym for 赌博, specifically focusing on wagering cash.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“People often say that love is a gamble and that the heart is the stake.”
“That's what those people who have lost their family fortunes at the gambling tables think.”