来横插一脚
“to meddle in!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
岂有此理 我御用监的事 远轮不到吴维仕
“Preposterous! Matters of my Directorate of Imperial Supplies are not for Wu Weishi”
来 横插一脚
“to meddle in!”
干爹
“Godfather!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial palace administration, trespassing across departmental boundaries was seen as a grave offense and a direct threat to personal authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to meddle; to stick one's nose into other people's business
A vivid idiomatic expression used to criticize someone intruding into affairs where they do not belong.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But Zhou Yun suddenly showed up and threw a wrench in it.”
“You sure you want to cut in?”
“And we're muscling in.”