What Does "养头驴尚且能拉磨做活" (yǎng tóu lǘ shàng qiě néng lā mó zuò huó) Mean?

yǎng养tóu头lǘ驴shàng尚qiě且néng能lā拉mó磨zuò做huó活

At least a donkey can grind grain for me.

HSK Vocabulary

养H3 头H2 尚且H7 能H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E2

Clip Timestamp

20:36

TMDB ID

278127

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	- 饶命啊 - 给我摁好了摁住	- ráo mìng a - gěi wǒ èn hǎo le èn zhù	- Spare me! - Hold her down! Hold her down!
2▶	养头驴尚且能拉磨做活	yǎng tóu lǘ shàng qiě néng lā mó zuò huó	At least a donkey can grind grain for me.
3	养你们我怕是连件像样的衣服也穿不上了	yǎng nǐ men wǒ pà shì lián jiàn xiàng yàng de yī fú yě chuān bù shàng le	With you lot, I doubt I'll ever get a decent robe made.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 6

0:03s

你已五年未归家

nǐ yǐ wǔ nián wèi guī jiāYou've been away from home for five years.

HSK 7

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没想到相见竟这么难

méi xiǎng dào xiāng jiàn jìng zhè me nánBut I never expected it would be so hard to meet.

HSK 6

0:03s

但圣上特准你们回家省亲

dàn shèng shàng tè zhǔn nǐ men huí jiā xǐng qīnBut His Majesty has specifically allowed you to visit home.

HSK 4

0:03s

怎么？你是要现在把我赶出去

zěn me ？ nǐ shì yào xiàn zài bǎ wǒ gǎn chū qùWhy? Are you going to kick me out now

HSK 7

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父亲来定是有要紧事

fù qīn lái dìng shì yǒu yào jǐn shìI guess you have something important to say.

HSK 1

0:03s

您想说的是福昌县主吧？

nín xiǎng shuō de shì fú chāng xiàn zhǔ ba ？You're trying to mention Princess of Fuchang County, right?

HSK 4

0:03s

并不记得那晚到底发生了什么

bìng bú jì dé nà wǎn dào dǐ fā shēng le shén meshe doesn't remember what happened that night long ago.

HSK 7

0:03s

为什么偏偏把你留在身边？

wèi shén me piān piān bǎ nǐ liú zài shēn biān ？So, why did she keep you by her side?

HSK 4

0:03s

父亲的意思是她装作失忆？

fù qīn de yì si shì tā zhuāng zuò shī yì ？Do you mean she's faking memory loss?

HSK 5

0:03s

你都应该与她保持距离

nǐ dōu yīng gāi yǔ tā bǎo chí jù líyou should keep your distance from her.

HSK 1

0:03s

你心中不愿也好不喜也罢

nǐ xīn zhōng bù yuàn yě hǎo bù xǐ yě bàWhether you want to hear it or not,

HSK 4

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终归是为你考虑的

zhōng guī shì wèi nǐ kǎo lǜ deI only care about you.

HSK 6

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原本还准备明日找她问话

yuán běn hái zhǔn bèi míng rì zhǎo tā wèn huàI had planned to question her tomorrow,

HSK 1

0:03s

说原地候佳音的不也是你吗？

shuō yuán dì hòu jiā yīn de bù yě shì nǐ ma ？Shouldn't you stay out there waiting for news?

HSK 7

0:03s

如此隐蔽想必是凶手特意选定的

rú cǐ yǐn bì xiǎng bì shì xiōng shǒu tè yì xuǎn dìng deSo hidden, so the killer must have chosen it.

太史丞竟也有如此本事我当真没有看错人

HSK 7

0:03s

太史丞竟也有如此本事我当真没有看错人

tài shǐ chéng jìng yě yǒu rú cǐ běn shì wǒ dàng zhēn méi yǒu kàn cuò rénSo you can do that too. Looks like I picked the right person.

HSK 4

0:03s

这喜服真漂亮可惜了

zhè xǐ fú zhēn piào liàng kě xī leThis wedding robe is beautiful. Such a pity.

HSK 7

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有火药味当心

yǒu huǒ yào wèi dāng xīnThere's the scent of black powder. Be careful.

HSK 6

0:03s

查查这未出阁的深闺女子

zhā zhā zhè wèi chū gé de shēn guī nǚ ziWe need to find out why this unmarried woman

HSK 4

0:03s

真正的卷宗在哪儿？

zhēn zhèng de juàn zōng zài nǎ ér ？Where is the real case file?