就多谢九先生手下留情了
“I suppose I should thank you for showing mercy, Master Wan.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我的刀再往前多送一寸 你就受伤了 那
“If I had pushed the dagger one inch further, you'd be bleeding. Then...”
就 多谢 九先生 手下留情 了
“I suppose I should thank you for showing mercy, Master Wan.”
以后不许这样了
“Don't do that again.”
“I knew you wouldn't actually hurt me, so thanks for holding back.”
Phrases about sparing someone's life in combat are frequently used playfully in modern Chinese when asking competitors or superiors to go easy on them.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
many thanks; thank you very much
More formal or classic than standard 'thank you', often used in polite requests, period dramas, or Cantonese-influenced Mandarin.
to show mercy; to go easy on someone
Originally from martial arts (sparing an opponent), now commonly used in games, sports, or grading to ask someone not to be too harsh.
Wraps up the expression of gratitude with a sense of casual finality.