也逐步摸清了山庄的情况
“and gradually figured out the secrets of the manor.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我得到了徐道隐的信任
“I gained his trust”
也逐步摸清了山庄的 情况
“and gradually figured out the secrets of the manor.”
徐道隐 和那些商贾、权贵们来往
“Xu Daoyin was doing shady business”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese operational strategy, understanding the internal network and hierarchy before taking action is considered essential for strategic advantage.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to figure out thoroughly; to get to the bottom of
A versatile verb-result compound describing the successful investigation or clarification of an unfamiliar situation.
step by step; gradually
Used in formal or semi-formal contexts to describe steady, methodical progression.
Marks the completion of the action and attainment of the new state of understanding.
