但药方万不可透露
“but do not disclose the prescription.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你只需要按照我说的 把药散出去
“Just do what I say and give out the medicine,”
但药方 万不可透露
“but do not disclose the prescription.”
县主所说 锦娘都明白
“I understand, Your Ladyship.”
“You may help them, but if you leak this prescription, you will pay dearly.”
In historical Chinese society, medical and alchemical knowledge held strategic value and was strictly guarded as exclusive proprietary intelligence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
under no circumstances must one; absolutely do not
A formal, emphatic negative imperative used to state strict prohibitions.
to divulge; to leak
Commonly paired with secrets, information, news, or confidential plans.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I shouldn't have given Master that prescription and made him angry.”
“But promise me you'll try this prescription.”
“Precious materials are not accessible to all.”
“The remedy is complex, however,”
“Why? Don't you already have a prescription?”
“so they had to resort to scam in front of a pharmacy.”