陆前辈可能看不起我
“You might consider me inferior, Mr. Lu,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
资质平平
“at the Foundation Establishment Stage.”
陆前辈可能看不起我
“You might consider me inferior, Mr. Lu,”
但我这把弯刀
“but I did slay War Demons”
“Senior Lu may look down on me, but my blade will prove you wrong.”
An honorific used in wuxia and traditional culture for someone older, more experienced, or possessing superior martial arts skills, though in a duel context it often carries an undertone of subtle challenge.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to look down upon; to underestimate someone or something
A common colloquial verb-complement phrase. Its antonym is 'kan de qi' (to think highly of someone). It is often used to express feeling belittled or having one's pride wounded.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Mr. Lu doesn't put on airs.”
“or Mr. Lu anymore.”
“Aloofness is Mr. Lu's personal trait.”
“Why hasn't Mr. Lu come out yet?”
“Mr. Lu, have you served in the army as well?”
“Then I should call you Senior.”