我一开始以为 他就是老蝎
“At first, I thought he was Old Scorpion.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“there was an old guy named Qi overseeing everything.”
我 一开始以为 他就是 老蝎
“At first, I thought he was Old Scorpion.”
那个时候他正在跟孟俊峰下棋
“At that time, he was playing chess with Meng Junfeng.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Criminals or underworld figures in Chinese crime fiction are frequently referred to with prefixes like 'Lao' followed by dangerous animals or traits to project intimidation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
initially thought (mistakenly)
Use this collocation when explaining a prior belief that subsequently proved to be incorrect.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“or Old Scorpion? You must have seen Old Scorpion.”
“I want to see Old Scorpion. Aren't you Old Scorpion?”
“For a long time, I'd believed Qi was Old Scorpion.”
“I could only watch as Old Scorpion killed them.”
“to regain Old Scorpion's trust?”
“Whether Old Scorpion is there today or not, we need to act immediately.”