你鼻子已经被我接上了 不用客气
“I've already fixed your nose. You're welcome.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
早上好 南洋第一快枪手
“Good morning, the fastest gun in the South Seas.”
你鼻子已经被我 接上了 不用客气
“I've already fixed your nose. You're welcome.”
茶真不错
“[Bottom hold of Nan'an] This tea is really good.”
“I fixed your face easily, so don't make a big fuss about it.”
Even after performing miraculous feats like reattaching a severed body part, Chinese practitioners traditionally use casual modesty ('buyong keqi') to project effortless mastery.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you're welcome / don't mention it
The quintessential polite response to deflect thanks or humble oneself after helping someone.
has already been (passive marker)
Combines 'already' (yijing) with the passive marker 'bei' to denote an accomplished action done by an agent.
Indicates completion of the medical procedure and the resulting new state.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You have a good nose. Of course.”
“Your nose works pretty well. You got up as soon as you smelled the food.”
“power outages. I almost got food up my nose.”
“other than being stuck-up, I plead not guilty.”
“This is the one time your nose actually comes in handy.”
“Give them a little, and they push it. Then they'll get cocky again.”