我要查查这个田本昌 到底要干什么
“I want to investigate what Tian Benchang is really up to.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我得去趟南京
“I have to go to Nanjing.”
我要 查查 这个 田本昌 到底要干什么
“I want to investigate what Tian Benchang is really up to.”
祯娘 这就叫三山街 就像是咱们徽州的四宝街
“Zhen, this is Sanshan Street. [Nanjing] It's like Sibao Street in our Huizhou.”
“I don't trust him one bit, and I will expose his scheme.”
In competitive craft trades, figures with suspicious sudden wealth or strange movements were often investigated quietly to protect family secrets.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what on earth (someone) is up to
Conveys intense suspicion, impatience, or perplexity regarding someone's questionable motives.
look into / check out / investigate
Reduplication softens the action into informal proactive inquiry while remaining purposeful.