夫人岂是你想见就能见的呀
“Do you think you can see her whenever you want?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
如果是夫人来和草民谈 或许可以
“If Her Ladyship comes to talk to me, maybe it'll work.”
夫人 岂是 你 想见就能见 的呀
“Do you think you can see her whenever you want?”
你就不怕我治你一个 藐视城主之罪吗
“Aren't you afraid I'll punish you for disrespecting the Governor?”
“Know your place; you are far too lowly to demand an audience with her.”
In traditional Chinese societal order, commoners had no right to request meetings with nobility; doing so was seen as a grave offense against established hierarchy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how could it be that you can just see them whenever you want?
A rhetorical pattern '岂是...就...' used to aggressively refute someone's unrealistic entitlement or presumption.
Softens the rhetorical question slightly or adds an exasperated, incredulous undertone to the reprimand.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“No. But as for seeing her in person, that won't be necessary. I haven't even seen her yet.”
“Of course, the others can't see you easily.”
“Dear, you're always so thoughtful.”
“But I couldn't see you.”
“Has anyone seen Fei Ni? No.”
“Maybe it's a good thing that I didn't meet her. Otherwise, I wouldn't know what to talk about.”