常贤侄自幼体弱多病
“Ning has been sickly since childhood.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
众所周知
“As everyone knows,”
常贤侄 自幼体弱多病
“Ning has been sickly since childhood.”
那常大侠未曾教他习武
“It is understandable that Mr. Chang”
“He has always been sickly, so it makes no sense that he could be involved.”
Addressing a peer's son as 'worthy nephew' expresses both generational seniority and affectionate respect between allied families.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
worthy nephew
A polite, traditional honorific used by an elder to address or refer to a close friend's son.
physically weak and sickly since childhood
A set four-character literary phrase frequently used in biographies and narratives to summarize someone's frail upbringing.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't harm the real Ning.”
“Vice Minister Jing has always lived a life of comfort.”
“Yanzhi, you've endured a long journey. Thank you for your efforts.”
“Please get up, nephew. Have a seat.”
“Qian.”
“This boy may be disappointing,”