狗官 出来
“Come out, you bastard official!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
放了我家大人
“Release my Master!”
狗官 出来
“Come out, you bastard official!”
出来
“Come out!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Labeling an authority figure 'gou guan' (dog official) embodies popular resistance against tyrannical or corrupt local rulers in Chinese folk culture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
corrupt official; crooked official (derogatory)
A classic historical curse word used by furious subjects or vigilantes against abusive officials.
come out; reveal yourself
An imperative command shouted when demanding someone step forward to face consequences.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Corrupt official, get out! Give us an explanation!”
“Corrupt official, get out and explain! Third Master,”
“-Get out! -Give us an explanation! Corrupt official! Explain yourself to us!”