每日烧香、诵经不说
“burning incense and chanting daily.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他对徐公极为虔诚
“He was devout to Mr. Xu,”
每日烧香、诵经不说
“burning incense and chanting daily.”
就连衣食起居 也严格按照徐公的指点
“Even his clothes, food, and routines followed Mr. Xu's instructions to the letter.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Burning incense and chanting scriptures daily indicates deep piety or superstition, often bordering on total reliance on a Taoist or Buddhist master.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not to mention; let alone
Attached to the end of a clause to introduce a baseline fact before adding a further, more extreme point.
burn incense
A foundational phrase in traditional religious and folk devotional practices.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Only good for prayers and incense?”
“you'd burn incense day and night,”
“Use incense and smoke it daily.”
“I was reciting sutras in the main hall.”
“and performing multiple rituals each day,”
“copied scriptures at home to repent,”