奴才来了
“I am here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
奴才 来了
“I am here.”
疼不疼
“Does it hurt?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In the Qing dynasty, Bannermen and eunuchs referred to themselves as '奴才' (nucai) to show absolute personal subjugation and loyalty to imperial masters.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
your servant / slave (humble self-reference used by servants/officials in Qing court)
Found exclusively in historical Qing dynasty dramas to denote extreme servility before masters or royalty.
Marks the completion or realization of the action of stepping forward.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I... I am fine.”
“Slaves! Dogs!”
“I truly don't know.”
“I beg Your Majesty to investigate thoroughly!”
“this is where I must take my leave.”
“I won't bother you two anymore.”