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.

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你以为这封信光是给叶限一个人看的

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你以为这封信光是给叶限一个人看的

nǐ yǐ wéi zhè fēng xìn guāng shì gěi yè xiàn yí gè rén kàn deYou think this letter was just for Ye Xian?

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您看了信之后也会帮她吧

nín kàn le xìn zhī hòu yě huì bāng tā bahelp her too after reading it?

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您真会帮她自然不帮

nín zhēn huì bāng tā zì rán bù bāngWould you? No.

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她有这想法呀未免太过狂妄

tā yǒu zhè xiǎng fǎ ya wèi miǎn tài guò kuáng wàngThat thought of hers is just too arrogant.

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可在她看来是机会

kě zài tā kàn lái shì jī huìTo her, it's an opportunity.

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只要有一个人愿意帮她她就赢了

zhǐ yào yǒu yí gè rén yuàn yì bāng tā tā jiù yíng leIf even one of them agrees to help, she wins.

真是生意人的想法跟读书人哪完全不一样

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真是生意人的想法跟读书人哪完全不一样

zhēn shì shēng yì rén de xiǎng fǎ gēn dú shū rén nǎ wán quán bù yí yàngA trades-person's way of thinking is completely different from a scholar's.

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有那么几分像纪老夫人的意思了

yǒu nà me jǐ fēn xiàng jì lǎo fū rén de yì si lehas something of Mrs. Ji's style about her.

好久没有见到大人笑得如此开心啦

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好久没有见到大人笑得如此开心啦

hǎo jiǔ méi yǒu jiàn dào dà rén xiào dé rú cǐ kāi xīn laIt's been a while since I've seen you this happy.

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居然是那个车夫老黄

jū rán shì nà ge chē fū lǎo huángIt's the driver, Huang.

我见他应对极快还以为老车把式都这样

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我见他应对极快还以为老车把式都这样

wǒ jiàn tā yìng duì jí kuài hái yǐ wéi lǎo chē bǎ shì dōu zhè yàngI saw how quickly he reacted. I thought it's just because he's skilled.

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现在想来怕是有功夫在身

xiàn zài xiǎng lái pà shì yǒu gōng fū zài shēnBut thinking back, he probably knows martial arts.

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要等到休沐的时候才能出来

yào děng dào xiū mù de shí hòu cái néng chū láiand can't come out until his rest day,

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就把霜花儿治得服服帖帖的

jiù bǎ shuāng huā ér zhì dé fú fú tiē tiē deyou have Frost completely tamed.

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臣不过是用了雕虫小技

chén bù guò shì yòng le diāo chóng xiǎo jìI merely used a trivial trick.

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原来是蜂蜜

yuán lái shì fēng mìIt's honey!

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我原想一力拒绝

wǒ yuán xiǎng yī lì jù jué[I wanted to refuse outright,]

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可听闻柳家与侯府有亲

kě tīng wén liǔ jiā yǔ hóu fǔ yǒu qīn[but I hear the Liu family is related to the marquisate.]

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diàn xià yǒu shǎngHis Highness bestows a reward!

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叶限你快看看这群泼才

yè xiàn nǐ kuài kàn kàn zhè qún pō cáiYe Xian, look at these scoundrels.