只要表哥开口 那肯定能成
“As long as you say the word, it's as good as done.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
姑母最疼的是表哥呀
“But she cares for you the most, Qi.”
只要 表哥 开口 那 肯定能成
“As long as you say the word, it's as good as done.”
“Yongning's got a fiery temper. She's not that easy to control.”
“You have the power to fix this for me, so please step in.”
In Chinese culture, someone with status 'opening their mouth' (开口) carries strong social credit, making a positive outcome almost guaranteed.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as long as... then definitely...
A classic conditional pairing used to express absolute certainty given a specific condition.
to broach a subject / to put in a word
Refers to making a verbal request or intervention, especially when asking for a favor.
can succeed / will work out
Everyday spoken shorthand meaning a plan or deal can be successfully accomplished.
