多劳夫人费心照顾
“while we've been staying”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I came today to express my gratitude for your thoughtful hospitality”
多劳夫人费心照顾
“while we've been staying”
特来道谢的
“at Prefect's Residence.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese social etiquette requires guests staying in an official's household to formally thank the lady of the house for managing logistics, acknowledging her domestic authority and effort.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to trouble someone greatly (formal courtesy)
A highly polite, archaic/formal formula used to thank someone for their hard work on your behalf.
to take trouble; to take pains
A common social formula used to acknowledge and appreciate another person's care or effort.
