What Does "自然是要在墨上下下功夫了" (zì rán shì yào zài mò shàng xià xià gōng fū le) Mean?

zì自rán然shì是yào要zài在mò墨shàng上xià下xià下gōng功fū夫le了

will naturally pursue ink.

HSK Vocabulary

自然H4 是H1 要H1 在H1 墨H7 上H1 下H1 下功夫H6 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E9

Clip Timestamp

8:07

TMDB ID

275966

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	既然阿姐做了徽茶的生意那阿弟	jì rán ā jiě zuò le huī chá de shēng yì nà ā dì	Since you have gone into the Hui Tea trade, I
2▶	自然是要在墨上下下功夫了	zì rán shì yào zài mò shàng xià xià gōng fū le	will naturally pursue ink.
3	你家祖辈以制墨为生	nǐ jiā zǔ bèi yǐ zhì mò wéi shēng	Your family has made ink for generations.

More Clips From Episode

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这个盒子倒是蛮有意思啊

zhè ge hé zi dǎo shì mán yǒu yì si aThis box is rather interesting.

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算是送到我心坎上了谢言大人

suàn shì sòng dào wǒ xīn kǎn shàng le xiè yán dà réngot me with this gift! Thank you, Lord Yan.

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岂不是十拿九稳哪

qǐ bù shì shí ná jiǔ wěn nǎclaiming the top honor be all but certain?

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两者相去甚远

liǎng zhě xiāng qù shèn yuǎnThe two differ greatly.

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替李墨扛下这个重任啊

tì lǐ mò káng xià zhè ge zhòng rèn afall upon your shoulders on behalf of Li Ink.

HSK 3

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言大人有所不知

yán dà rén yǒu suǒ bù zhīYou may not know this, Lord Yan,

HSK 7

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宗法不可废族规不可违

zōng fǎ bù kě fèi zú guī bù kě wéithe ancestral laws cannot be discarded, and the clan rules cannot be violated.

HSK 7

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金水惭愧大人莫怪

jīn shuǐ cán kuì dà rén mò guàiI'm sorry. Please forgive me, My Lord.

HSK 4

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难道比圣上的事还大

nán dào bǐ shèng shàng de shì hái dàstand above the Emperor's affairs?

HSK 7

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这杯酒我敬言大人且慢

zhè bēi jiǔ wǒ jìng yán dà rén qiě mànWith this cup of baijiu, I toast to you, Lord Yan. Hold on.

HSK 2

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我是万没想到啊

wǒ shì wàn méi xiǎng dào aI truly never expected

HSK 7

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为这次复原漆烟古墨添个彩头

wèi zhè cì fù yuán qī yān gǔ mò tiān gè cǎi tóuas a bonus for recreating the ancient lacquer-soot ink.

HSK 2

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戚东家这个话说得豪爽

qī dōng jiā zhè ge huà shuō dé háo shuǎngMaster Qi is truly open-handed!

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诸位还不赶紧敬戚东家一杯

zhū wèi hái bù gǎn jǐn jìng qī dōng jiā yī bēiEveryone, hurry and toast to Master Qi.

HSK 7

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举杯共饮好好好诸位

jǔ bēi gòng yǐn hǎo hǎo hǎo zhū wèiwe've all drunk together. Good, good. Everyone!

HSK 7

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留步留步留步言大人慢点告辞

liú bù liú bù liú bù yán dà rén màn diǎn gào cíNo need to see me out. Lord Yan, careful. We take our leave.

HSK 1

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hǎo zài zài huìOkay. U-Until next time.

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再聚一定再聚

zài jù yí dìng zài jùWe must drink together again!

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给大家添个彩头助助兴罢了

gěi dà jiā tiān gè cǎi tóu zhù zhù xìng bà leI only offered a prize to add to the excitement for everyone.

我们两个还是保持距离不要当朋友的好

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我们两个还是保持距离不要当朋友的好

wǒ men liǎng gè hái shì bǎo chí jù lí bú yào dāng péng yǒu de hǎoIt'd be better for us to keep our distance and not become friends.