就算那兵器铺真的在儿臣名下
“Even if the weapons shop were under my name,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
儿臣一无所知
“I know nothing about it.”
就算那兵器铺真的在儿臣名下
“Even if the weapons shop were under my name,”
每日这么多客人
“there are plenty of customers every day.”
“Even if you traced it back to me, you still cannot pin the blame directly on me.”
In imperial China, princes addressed the Emperor or Empress as '儿臣' rather than standard first-person pronouns to highlight their filial piety and political submission.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
even if / granting that
A common conjunction used to introduce a hypothetical concession before making a counter-argument.
registered under the name of
A standard legal and formal expression used to discuss ownership, property, or accounts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“And, the owner of the weapons shop,”
“I spotted the design of this dagger”
“and repairing weapons—”
“You still haven't returned that copy of Light Weapons you borrowed from me.”
“your father sent him to stand up for you.”
“Let's take back the weapons. - Yes. - Yes.”