臣附议
“I second that.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
臣 附议
“I second that.”
都没商量好几天
“We haven't even agreed on the number of days yet.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial China, court officials referred to themselves with humble first-person pronouns such as 'chen' to continuously display deference to the ruler.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I second the motion / I agree with this proposal (used by ministers)
A highly formulaic classical expression heard frequently in historical costume dramas when an official agrees with a colleague before the emperor.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“- I second that. - I second that.”
“- I second that. - I second that.”
“- I second that. - I second that.”
“-I also agree. -I also agree.”
“Indeed! I second that.”