县主想说什么 直说便是
“What are you implying? Just say it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
韦贤妃认得这个吗？
“Do you recognize this?”
县主 想说什么 直说便是
“What are you implying? Just say it.”
看来是认出来了
“So you recognized it.”
“Stop beating around the bush and tell me what you really want.”
While Chinese communicative norms often favor indirectness, asking a peer or subordinate to 'speak directly' signals growing impatience.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just speak directly; just say it outright
A polite yet firm idiom to invite bluntness when someone is hinting or stalling.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I don't understand your question.”
“Your Ladyship, please don't misunderstand us.”
“Your Ladyship. I almost forgot if you didn't mention it.”
“Your Ladyship, you should know”
“Your Ladyship. Our years of friendship have gone to waste?”
“Your Ladyship, you look unwell.”