当时是如何同柳莺儿交流的？
“how you communicated with Liu Ying'er?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
当时是 如何 同柳莺儿交流的？
“how you communicated with Liu Ying'er?”
非礼勿听 这么晚了 县主既然要审案子
“That's improper. Your Ladyship, since you're handling the case this late,”
“Explain yourself clearly and do not try to hide anything.”
Officials or nobility conducting hearings demand absolute transparency about private conduct to ascertain moral and legal liability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in what manner; how exactly
A formal and written/semi-formal interrogative pattern typical in inquiries and legal contexts.
to communicate; to interact
Refers to communicating or interacting with another person.
Part of the '是...的' focal construction emphasizing the manner or details of a past action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“make Liu Ying'er unhappy?”
“At the second ke of Xu hour, Liu Ying'er ran out in a huff. I got up to chase her,”
“Could the women from Lingya Tower play dirty?”
“What Shi Qing risks her life to protect is not their reputation,”
“Who knew his schedule best?”
“These are Ms. Liu's treasures.”