吊人胃口的好手段 都是一样的
“in the courtyard. It's the same.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
聊聊文明的话题 绕着绕着 就跟那些 堂子里的
“Let's talk about civilization. In circles, Just like those those”
吊人胃口 的 好手段 都是一样的
“in the courtyard. It's the same.”
谢先生
“Mr. Xie.”
“Don't flatter yourself; that is just a cheap trick to tease people.”
Mentioning 'tangzi' refers to traditional courtesan houses, where emotional teasing and playing hard to get were standard professional strategies.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to keep someone in suspense; to whet someone's appetite
Used metaphorically when someone deliberately holds back information or affection to tease others.
they are all the same
Used to express cynical resignation or dismissive generalization about people or tricks.