你说些 能不能给秦娥写个新戏
“Go ahead. Can you write a new play for Qin'e?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你说 些 能不能给 秦娥 写个新戏
“Go ahead. Can you write a new play for Qin'e?”
现在刚刚恢复老戏 谁看新戏呀
“They just brought back the old plays. Who'd watch a new one?”
“You have the power as a writer; please write a dedicated role to help her career.”
Advancement in traditional Chinese performing troupes relies heavily on mentors actively lobbying playwrights and directors to create vehicles for their chosen disciples.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
tell me / what do you say
A regional conversational prompt inviting an opinion or initiating an entreaty.
write a new play/opera
Common arts and performance industry jargon for commissioning or scripting a new theatrical piece.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Get Qin'e's two opera excerpts right. I'm not backing down.”
“I can go pester Qin'e too. If you dare pester Qin'e again, I'll break your legs!”
“Qin'e's part isn't easy to sing.”
“Qin'e is so considerate.”
“I don't care about your grudge with Qin'e.”
“isn't good for Qin'e. Right?”