还轮不到你
“is not yet you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
太后尚在 天下最尊贵的女人
“The Empress Dowager is still alive. The most noble woman under heaven”
还轮不到你
“is not yet you.”
如今
“Now,”
“Know your place; you are far below the Empress Dowager and have no right to act so haughty.”
In Chinese royal courts, strict titles and seniority dictate privilege, and overstepping or coveting higher rank is viewed as a severe transgression.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it is not your turn; you have no say/standing
A blunt, often dismissive idiom used to put someone in their place when they overstep boundaries.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Do you really think it'd be your turn? I have”
“is it your place to meddle?”
“none of your business!”
“It's not your place to lecture me.”
“I can't stand it. It's none of your business.”