What Does "我以为他是去母留子呢" (wǒ yǐ wéi tā shì qù mǔ liú zi ne) Mean?

wǒ我yǐ以wéi为tā他shì是qù去mǔ母liú留zi子ne呢

I thought he'd kill the mother and keep the child.

HSK Vocabulary

我H1 以为H3 他H1 是H1 去H1 母H6 留H4 子H3 呢H1

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E20

Clip Timestamp

9:37

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	小的是个大惊喜	xiǎo de shì gè dà jīng xǐ	and the younger one... is a big surprise.
2▶	我以为他是去母留子呢	wǒ yǐ wéi tā shì qù mǔ liú zi ne	I thought he'd kill the mother and keep the child.
3	没想到是去子留母	méi xiǎng dào shì qù zi liú mǔ	I didn't expect him to plan to kill the child and keep the mother.

More Clips From Episode

Total 159 clips (Page 5 of 8)

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谢某此次直杀霸下

xiè mǒu cǐ cì zhí shā bà xiàmy direct attack on Baxia

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樊家二姑娘被抓了

fán jiā èr gū niáng bèi zhuā leChangning was kidnapped?

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本侯敢问一句

běn hóu gǎn wèn yī jùMay I ask—

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贺将军可知详情

hè jiāng jūn kě zhī xiáng qíngof the Fans' murder case?

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太直接了吧你

tài zhí jiē le ba nǐYou're too direct.

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便杀了昔日的故人吗

biàn shā le xī rì de gù rén mathat you were still loyal to him?

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樊兄是自尽

fán xiōng shì zì jìnFan committed suicide.

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魏相也会派别人去

wèi xiāng yě huì pài bié rén qùPrime Minister Wei would have sent someone else.

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那就是斩草除根哪

nà jiù shì zhǎn cǎo chú gēn nǎthey would have wiped out the entire family.

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自古忠义难两全

zì gǔ zhōng yì nán liǎng quánSince ancient times, loyalty and righteousness have been hard to reconcile.

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也不全怪贺大人

yě bù quán guài hè dà rénIt's not entirely your fault, Lord He.

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但是故人已去

dàn shì gù rén yǐ qùBut they have already gone.

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在丞相麾下又居何职

zài chéng xiàng huī xià yòu jū hé zhíAnd what position did he hold under the Prime Minister?

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我是绝对不能说的

wǒ shì jué duì bù néng shuō decannot tell you about this,

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还请贺将军替本侯宣扬出去

hái qǐng hè jiāng jūn tì běn hóu xuān yáng chū qùPlease spread the word for me.

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您这是何意啊

nín zhè shì hé yì awhat's the meaning of this?

HSK 7

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此乃将计就计

cǐ nǎi jiāng jì jiù jìIt's called beating them at their own game.

HSK 2

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知道自己手拿肉票金贵

zhī dào zì jǐ shǒu ná ròu piào jīn guìknows his hostage is valuable.

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樊二姑娘反而不会有性命之忧的

fán èr gū niáng fǎn ér bú huì yǒu xìng mìng zhī yōu deChangning won't be in danger of dying.

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还是侯爷想得周全啊

hái shì hóu yé xiǎng dé zhōu quán aYou have thought of everything, Your Lordship.