墨品好坏 一试便知
“The quality of the ink will be known once tested.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可这墨得好才够扎实
“but sentiment alone does not make good ink.”
墨品好坏 一试便知
“The quality of the ink will be known once tested.”
还请公主试墨 起来说话吧
“Please test the ink, Your Highness. Rise and speak.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Ink quality was deeply scrutinized in traditional Chinese high culture, often requiring hands-on trial to test its texture, depth of black, and fragrance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you'll know as soon as you try it
A neat four-character pattern used to show confidence in the quality or outcome of something.
quality; good or bad
An antonym compound noun referring to the relative merit or standard of an item.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“This shows that our ink is not inferior to Hui Ink.”
“The delivery of the ink products won't be a problem.”
“can we try this ink ourselves to see its brilliance?”
“can't afford to always use good ink.”
“only make a few good pieces of ink in their lifetime.”
“Needless to say, this is fine piece of ink.”