今儿怎么瞧见 对你都不行礼了
“Why didn't she greet you today?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“your surbordinate was so well-behaved last time.”
今儿 怎么 瞧见 对你都 不行礼 了
“Why didn't she greet you today?”
她就是这个脾气
“That's just her temper.”
“Why are your own subordinates treating you with so little respect?”
In traditional Chinese society, failing to bow or pay proper respects to a master or superior is a glaring sign of insubordination or domestic disorder.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how come upon seeing
Spoken northern vernacular phrasing expressing surprise at what has been observed.
to bow / to salute / to perform etiquette
Used in traditional or formal contexts to denote paying formal respects to a superior.
Indicates a new situation or noticeable change in behavior compared to previous encounters.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What stunt are you pulling today?”
“At this reunion today, a lot of people have really impressed me.”
“Let me be clear today.”
“Not a word about what happened today. Yes, miss.”
“How come you look quite healthy right now?”
“I found it accidentally today. I tried it on, and it still fits.”