这回把那黄正经的毛病给治了
“That should set Huang Zhengjing straight.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这回把那黄 正经的 毛病给治了
“That should set Huang Zhengjing straight.”
“Let's see if he still spends all day having heart-to-hearts with women.”
“We finally taught that creepy hypocrite a lesson he won't forget.”
Using words like '正经' (upright/proper) as an ironic epithet highlights the cultural disdain for hypocritical officials who pretend to be virtuous while engaging in sleazy conduct.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cured someone of their bad habit / taught someone a lesson
A colloquial idiom meaning to discipline, correct, or punish someone effectively so they stop misbehaving.
this time around
Colloquial temporal phrase commonly used when emphasizing a decisive outcome compared to previous occurrences.
Marks the completion of an action and highlights the achieved outcome.
