这才特意亲自过来一趟
“which is why I came here personally.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I respect you as a veteran general under my father,”
这才 特意 亲自 过来一趟
“which is why I came here personally.”
这是军令
“This is an order,”
“I gave you face by coming here personally, so you had better obey me now.”
A high-ranking leader visiting a subordinate in person is a major bestowal of respect ('mianzi'); invoking this gesture serves to corner the recipient into compliance before laying down a firm order.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
specially; expressly
Placed directly before verbs to emphasize deliberate effort and personal attention.
in person; personally
Used before verbs to stress that an action was done by oneself rather than through an agent, often conveying respect or gravity.
make a trip over here
A colloquial collocation indicating a specific brief journey to a destination.
