咱们不妨照葫芦画瓢
“Why not do the same”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
打的是二王子的旗号
“they did so under Second Prince's banner.”
咱们 不妨 照葫芦画瓢
“Why not do the same”
也打个什么旗号出来
“and raise a banner of our own?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese practical strategy, directly adapting an opponent's successful gimmick or banner is viewed as an efficient, low-risk way to achieve parity quickly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
copy mechanical steps; imitate a model blindly or directly
A common idiom meaning to replicate an existing method without needing to invent something new; can be neutral or mildly self-deprecating.
might as well; there is no harm in
A polite, constructive adverb used to soften suggestions and proposals.