魏副尉既身体不适 就早些回去休息吧
“Since you're not feeling well, Vice Commandant, you should go back and rest early.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这是自幼替嫡兄受罚养成的习惯
“It's a habit I picked up from being punished in place of my older brother.”
魏副尉既 身体不适 就 早些回去休息 吧
“Since you're not feeling well, Vice Commandant, you should go back and rest early.”
“As for the matter of the bridal gown— Don't worry.”
“You don't need to stay here anymore; go home and rest.”
In traditional Chinese hierarchy, a superior shows benevolence by actively excusing a subordinate when physical discomfort or hardship is revealed.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since... then...
A common formal grammatical structure used to suggest an action based on an acknowledged situation.
feeling unwell / under the weather
A polite and formal idiom to describe someone's illness or indisposition.
Softens the command into a gentle suggestion or permission.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“And Vice Commandant Wei. He's looked gloomy all day.”
“Adjutant Zhang, go and scout ahead.”
“Thank you, Your Highness. Get some rest, Vice Commandant Wei.”
“Deputy General Li, I never meant that.”
“That Wei Xuan is running rampant in the army.”
“Deputy Troupe Leader, this isn't over. I'm telling you.”