劳烦两位差爷费心了
“Thank you for escorting him.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我等是秦小郎君的家人 这一路舟车劳顿
“We are the family of Young Master Qin. It will be a long journey.”
劳烦 两位差爷 费心了
“Thank you for escorting him.”
好说 路上定然不会让秦小郎君吃苦
“That's okay. We'll take good care of him on the road.”
“Please treat our young master kindly on the road; we are counting on your mercy.”
When dealing with low-ranking officials or escorts in historical China, using humble honorifics and pleasantries is vital to ensure fair treatment of loved ones in their custody.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to trouble someone; may I trouble you
A polite, respectful verbal chunk placed at the beginning of a request to show deference and lower one's own stance.
to take trouble; to take pains on someone's behalf
An honorific expression used to thank someone or ask them in advance to look after a matter with special care.
Functions as a polite mood softener indicating an assumed or prospective obligation gracefully acknowledged.