我已经致仕了啊 别来烦我
“I'm retired. Leave me alone.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我已经致仕了啊 别来烦我
“I'm retired. Leave me alone.”
这次不让你试毒 帮我查查这些都是什么东西
“I'm not here to make you taste-test medicine. I need your help identifying these items.”
“I am done with court intrigue and dangerous tasks, leave me alone.”
'Zhishi' literally means returning official duties to the monarch, symbolizing stepping down from political danger and civic responsibility to seek tranquility in old age.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
retire from official office
A classical, formal term specifically denoting the honorable retirement of an official in imperial China.
don't come bother me
A blunt, colloquial rejection phrase used when set boundaries have been crossed.
Marks a change of status to retirement, reinforcing the finality of leaving office.
Adds an impatient, slightly exasperated emphasis to the speaker's statement of fact.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It is better than refusing to retire at seventy,”
“The one anxious to retire isn't me anyway.”
“At worst, I'll retire and take Huaijin back to our hometown”
“Then I'll take my leave.”
“he offered me an official position”
“♪ Painted pictures of the future ♪ Now that I have it,”