也不知道你父亲 打的是什么主意
“God knows what plans your father is hatching.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可是太后病情加重了 好像不是
“Has the Empress Dowager's condition deteriorated? It doesn't seem like it.”
也不知道 你父亲 打 的 是 什么 主意
“God knows what plans your father is hatching.”
万一
“What if”
“Your father is plotting something behind our backs, and it makes me nervous.”
In traditional clan dynamics, the male head of the household often makes political or marital moves unilaterally, leaving dependents to decipher his hidden strategies for family survival or advancement.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what kind of scheme/intention someone is harboring
A common colloquial idiom used to question or suspect someone's ulterior motives.
I really don't know / who knows
Frequently placed at the beginning of a sentence to express perplexity, doubt, or mild exasperation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“As for your father, he may have his faults,”
“Are you trying to kill your own father?”
“Father, what on earth is going on?”
“as an infant.”
“your dad would just beat you up.”
“Your father, however, was in his prime.”