怎么还把朝姐儿带着
“why did he take Zhao along?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
宫里一早就来人了 既是办差
“Someone from the palace came early in the morning. If it was official business,”
怎么还 把朝姐儿带着
“why did he take Zhao along?”
“Listen to yourself, Mother. Yanyun dotes on his wife.”
“Going on an official errand is serious business—why on earth is he dragging her along?”
In traditional households, public service or official duties were strictly separated from domestic indulgence; bringing female dependents along on business was often viewed by conservative elders as unprofessional and overindulgent.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why on earth still; how come ... also
Used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disapproval at an unexpected or improper action.
Aspectual particle marking the ongoing state of taking or carrying someone along.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“please stop chasing after Zhao.”
“Haven't you always wanted to teach Zhao a lesson?”
“Are you trying to get revenge for her or something?”
“I don't think she's completely wrong.”
“are you going to intimidate her before she even settles in?”
“I suspect Jinzhao isn't keen either.”