把自己当什么？ 这岂是她该说的话？
“Who does she think she is? She has no right to say that.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把 自己 当 什么 ？ 这 岂是她该说的话 ？
“Who does she think she is? She has no right to say that.”
“She oversteps her authority. She… She's being presumptuous.”
“Her speech is completely out of line and we must oppose it.”
Confucian etiquette dictates that one's words must conform strictly to their hierarchical status; speaking out of turn was treated as a grave political offense.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how could this be something that ... ought to say?
A highly rhetorical and formal construction used to condemn speech deemed inappropriate for someone of a particular status.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Who does she think she is? Come on.”
“What am I in your eyes?”
“You all think you're such big shots, huh?”