• NineSwords@ani.social
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    2 days ago

    “Speak of the devil and he appears” (Literal translation: “Speak of Cao Cao, (and) Cao Cao arrives.”)

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      2 days ago

      I know literal translation can’t work 100% of the time, but the cao cao version of that saying is way more fun and a good example of why we should strive to have subs/dubs be a accurate as possible. Getting the foreign culture is just so nice.