也不掂量下自己的身份
“Who do you think you are? [Feng Chenbi]”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
倒能坐在本公主的下座
“[Yan Zhen] [A royal princess] How dare you sit next to me.”
也不 掂量下 自己的 身份
“Who do you think you are? [Feng Chenbi]”
来人
“Maids,”
“You don't know your place, and you need to be taught a lesson for disrespecting royalty.”
Traditional Chinese hierarchy heavily emphasizes knowing one's exact rank and acting accordingly; failing to 'measure one's status' is viewed as insolent and offensive.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to weigh / to evaluate one's standing
Frequently used metaphorically in confrontational contexts to tell someone to evaluate their own limits or modesty.
one's own status / social position
Often paired with verbs of knowing or measuring to accuse someone of overstepping boundaries.