What Does "那就是更上一层楼了" (nà jiù shì gèng shàng yī céng lóu le) Mean?

nà那jiù就shì是gèng更shàng上yī一céng层lóu楼le了

that would be another step up.

HSK Vocabulary

那H1 就H2 是H1 了H1

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E4

Clip Timestamp

2:28

TMDB ID

283952

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	这回柳大人如果升了户部右侍郎	zhè huí liǔ dà rén rú guǒ shēng le hù bù yòu shì láng	If Mr. Liu is promoted to Junior Vice Minister of Revenue,
2▶	那就是更上一层楼了	nà jiù shì gèng shàng yī céng lóu le	that would be another step up.
3	而且这柳太太是长兴侯夫人的亲姐姐	ér qiě zhè liǔ tài tài shì cháng xīng hóu fū rén de qīn jiě jiě	And Mrs. Liu is the sister of the Changxing Marchioness.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 2

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这种人怎么能考得上

zhè zhǒng rén zěn me néng kǎo dé shàngHow can such a person pass the exams?

HSK 3

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还要说吗男人好色些

hái yào shuō ma nán rén hào sè xiēstill worth pursuing? A man being lustful

HSK 7

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这个柳贤成不争气呀

zhè ge liǔ xián chéng bù zhēng qì yaThis boy may be disappointing,

HSK 7

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他老子争气啊

tā lǎo zi zhēng qì abut his father is not.

HSK 2

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风声已经出来了户部右侍郎

fēng shēng yǐ jīng chū lái le hù bù yòu shì lángWord's already out. The Junior Vice Minister of Revenue

HSK 7

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一个称职是稳了

yí gè chèn zhí shì wěn lea passable rating is safe.

姑娘怎么叹上气了老太太回信里怎么说

HSK 6

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姑娘怎么叹上气了老太太回信里怎么说

gū niáng zěn me tàn shàng qì le lǎo tài tài huí xìn lǐ zěn me shuōWhy are you sighing? What does Mrs. Ji's reply say?

HSK 6

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外祖母没有挑明

wài zǔ mǔ méi yǒu tiǎo míngShe didn't say it outright.

HSK 7

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大家心照不宣罢了

dà jiā xīn zhào bù xuān bà leIt's an unsaid understanding.

HSK 7

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眼下最重要的还是这门亲事

yǎn xià zuì zhòng yào de hái shì zhè mén qīn shìFor now, we should focus on this marriage arrangement.

HSK 5

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反正不管他们怎么做

fǎn zhèng bù guǎn tā men zěn me zuòAnyway, no matter what they do,

HSK 6

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我是绝计不会嫁去柳家的

wǒ shì jué jì bú huì jià qù liǔ jiā deI won't ever marry into the Liu family.

HSK 5

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太太性子软丢又没有实权

tài tài xìng zi ruǎn diū yòu méi yǒu shí quánMadame is too soft and has no real power.

HSK 3

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我就越不能给她添麻烦

wǒ jiù yuè bù néng gěi tā tiān má fánthe less I should trouble her.

HSK 6

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咱直接回通州谁爱嫁谁嫁

zán zhí jiē huí tōng zhōu shuí ài jià shuí jiàand back to Tongzhou. Who cares about the Liu!

HSK 6

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这招你还是留到最后再使吧

zhè zhāo nǐ hái shì liú dào zuì hòu zài shǐ baKeep that move for the very end of our rope.

HSK 6

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倒是有两个人可以帮忙

dǎo shì yǒu liǎng gè rén kě yǐ bāng mángthere are two men who can help.

这萧先生研制的暴雨梨花针好生厉害啊

HSK 5

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这萧先生研制的暴雨梨花针好生厉害啊

zhè xiāo xiān shēng yán zhì de bào yǔ lí huā zhēn hǎo shēng lì hài aThis Rain of Pear Blossom Needles devised by Mr. Xiao is deadly.

HSK 6

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这属下要是未穿胸甲必死无疑了

zhè shǔ xià yào shì wèi chuān xiōng jiǎ bì sǐ wú yí leIf I hadn't been wearing chest armor, I would be dead for sure.

HSK 3

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所以应该在这钢针上再喂点剧毒

suǒ yǐ yīng gāi zài zhè gāng zhēn shàng zài wèi diǎn jù dúSo I should coat these needles with a potent poison.