不过萍萍 可是遭了大罪了
“But Qiuping suffered terribly.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不过萍萍 可是 遭了大罪 了
“But Qiuping suffered terribly.”
这
“Well...”
“Good intentions don't excuse the terrible misery she had to go through.”
The term 'zaozui' reflects a traditional Chinese cultural sensitivity toward endurance and unnecessary bodily or spiritual torment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to suffer great hardship / go through hell
A colorful colloquial Northern expression used to emphasize extreme physical or mental suffering.
truly / indeed (emphatic adverb)
Here 'keshi' functions as an intensifier emphasizing the degree of suffering rather than a conjunction meaning 'but'.
Indicates the realized state and completion of the suffering endured by the person.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Qingping, I want to ask you about someone.”
“Wang Ping! Did something happen? Wang Ping!”
“If you don't believe me, ask Wang Ping if I ever took a cent from her.”
“Well, next time you come to Xiping, I'll make it up to you.”
“This isn't Qiuping's fault. I hadn't told her yet.”
“I mean, instead of studying, he's out messing around. Wang Ping will be here soon;”