九妹妹你评评理 义王世子
“Wan, you be the judge— isn't Lord Li”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可真是俊美不凡哪 他很想当探花郎吗
“is so good-looking. Is he aiming for third place in the imperial exams?”
九妹妹你 评评理 义王世子
“Wan, you be the judge— isn't Lord Li”
是不是比那霍甯好看多了 这世上再没有比他
“way better looking than Huo Ning? There's no man in this world”
“Back me up here and tell me my crush is way more handsome than that other guy!”
In traditional large Chinese families, cousins and siblings are addressed by their birth order rank (like 'Ninth Younger Sister') rather than their given names.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to judge who is right; to be the referee
Very common in everyday arguments when pulling a third party in to validate one's own side of the story.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Wan, don't say that. Whatever you want to know, I'll tell you everything.”
“Wan, I beg you.”
“Wan, you truly have a pure and uncorrupted heart.”
“Wan, your sister-in-law went to visit her family. She started bleeding the moment she entered the mansion.”
“Wan, if you need anything, please tell me. I'll do anything for you.”
“Wan, please stop talking.”