起先还不肯说 后来我给了他 半两碎银子
“refused to tell me at first. But once I gave him half a tael of loose silver,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么样 问着了吗 问着了 罗贵儿那个狗东西
“Did you find out anything? Yes. That rascal Luo Guier”
起先 还 不肯说 后来我给了他 半两碎银子
“refused to tell me at first. But once I gave him half a tael of loose silver,”
他就肯说了
“he spilled everything.”
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It won't cost me any money, right?”
“- I gave you your share of the money. - Say that again.”
“It was him. He gave us 5 taels of silver”
“that you'd sell me out just for a few taels of silver?”
“How could I possibly sell you out for just a few taels?”
“10 taels of silver isn't enough for you?”