- 立刻点五百人 随我走 - 是
“- Call up 500 soldiers. We'll go. - Yes.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但…钟将军此行的路线是军中机密
“But… General Zhong's route is a military secret.”
- 立刻点五百人 随我走 - 是
“- Call up 500 soldiers. We'll go. - Yes.”
“General, this raid is so precise. Someone must have leaked our route.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese historical military protocol demands instant, unconditional compliance, represented here by the curt response '是'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
immediately; right away
Common adverb used in spoken and written Mandarin to convey swift, urgent action.
come with me; follow me
A commanding spoken phrase used by leaders to order subordinates to follow.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“- and I will arrest you. - Don't be so rough.”
“Right now. Now. I'll book you a ticket.”
“I'm 500 meters away.”
“Right now! Go home right now! I'll book the ticket for you!”