不仅请人假扮天师帮我做戏
“(I hired someone to pretend to be a wizard.)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我几番筹谋
“I made a plan.”
不仅请人 假扮 天师 帮我做 戏
“(I hired someone to pretend to be a wizard.)”
“(I also found Ms. Wang's weakness)”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
A staple trope in Chinese historical fiction where concubines and children employ stratagems and superstition to expose rivals or secure status within large aristocratic compounds.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to disguise oneself as; to impersonate
Commonly used in spoken and written Chinese when someone plays a false role or dons a disguise.
to put on an act; to stage a deception
Can refer literally to acting in theater, or figuratively to deceiving others by staging a fake scenario.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“posing as an immortal master, swindling for profit.”
“This time, I was trapped by a villain,”
“Master, please save me!”
“That Immortal Master Wang is obviously a fraud.”
“Was it you who spread the false news that my master is about to wake up?”
“I just want to know. Did you spread the false news about my master?”