卿卿我我的从那个药肆里出来
“being all affectionate as they came out of that pharmacy,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
有人亲眼看见这两人
“Someone saw the two of them with their own eyes,”
卿卿我我 的 从 那个 药肆里 出来
“being all affectionate as they came out of that pharmacy,”
而且还
“and they even...”
“They weren't even trying to hide their illicit romance.”
In traditional communities, public displays of affection often invite keen scrutiny and neighborhood gossip regarding propriety.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
displaying open affection; lovey-dovey
A common idiom describing couples acting very intimate, often carrying a slightly teasing or critical gossip connotation.
herbal pharmacy or apothecary
An archaic term for a medicine shop commonly found in historical or costume dramas.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Of course I'd eat the medicine you picked.”
“I almost thought the bookshop owner had lost his mind.”
“that you sold an apothecary half a year ago?”
“Give me the medicine. Hurry up! I don't care about your Battalion Commander.”
“intimate with another woman in bed,”
“You actually managed to make both Mr. Chen and Mr. Ye fight over you.”