那就是三万六千文
“and that makes 36,000 wen.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
一年十二个月
“Twelve months in a year,”
那就是三万六千文
“and that makes 36,000 wen.”
“After accounting for rest days during holidays and festivals,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
The 'wen' refers to the standard copper coin with a square hole used in imperial China, frequently featured in historical and costume dramas.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
that means / in that case it is
Commonly used to state a logical conclusion or calculated total derived from preceding premises.
cash / wen (traditional coin unit)
Standard historical measure word/unit for copper coins in traditional China.