万福这么一个鬼精鬼灵的人
“Man-bok is such a wicked person.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
万福 这么一个 鬼精鬼灵 的人
“Man-bok is such a wicked person.”
怎么就没了
“Why is he gone?”
“He was way too smart to let something like this happen to him; I cannot accept that he is gone.”
In Chinese folk culture, calling someone 'crafty like an imp' (鬼精) is often high praise for resourcefulness and survival instincts, making their unexpected demise all the more unthinkable.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
exceptionally sharp-witted; street-smart; crafty as an imp
An affectionate and vivid four-character colloquial idiom to describe someone who is exceptionally shrewd and quick-witted.
such a; someone of this kind
Used to emphasize the standout personal attributes or personality type of an individual.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Wanfu, you still don't know people well enough.”
“Wanfu is a man of affection and loyalty.”
“Wanfu's family is really too suspicious.”
“Wanfu, I have an idea.”
“Wanfu's dad's job is dealing with devils.”
“what about Wanfu and the others?”