有劳老叔伯通传 请随我里面等候
“Would you mind letting him know, sir? Please follow me inside.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们家姑娘姓顾 要找陈玄青陈公子
“Our young lady is Miss Gu. She's here to see Mr. Chen Xuanqing.”
有劳 老叔伯通传 请随我里面等候
“Would you mind letting him know, sir? Please follow me inside.”
爷
“My lord.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Addressing an older male attendant as '老叔伯' demonstrates proper filial deference and high social breeding even toward lower-ranking elders.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
thank you for your trouble; pardon the bother
A classic, elegant polite formula used before or after requesting someone to run an errand or perform a favor.
to announce a visitor; to pass along word
A traditional and literary term used when an attendant announces the arrival of a guest.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Thank you, Chief Luo. You may leave now.”
“Mr. Liu, thank you for this matter.”
“Since you're already here, elders, why not go in and take a look?”