要 要多少银子来着
“f-for that fish earlier?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你刚才说那鱼
“How much money did you say”
要 要多少银子来着
“f-for that fish earlier?”
七百两
“Seven hundred taels...”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical and period settings, silver ingots or taels were the primary high-value currency used for significant purchases.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how much is needed / how much does it cost
Commonly used when inquiring about costs, prices, or required quantities.
was it again?
A sentence-final auxiliary word used in spoken Northern Mandarin to recall forgotten past details.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Tell us your conditions. How much money do you want?”
“how much money must they have cost?”
“where we got the compensation money?”
“But what about the money that still hasn't been raised?”