無人搖動 Where None Will Shake Them
娘娘接過手道:「我曉得。安在這妝臺之上,無人搖動。」叫:「小的們,安排酒來,我與大王交歡會喜,飲幾杯兒。」娘娘接过手道:「我晓得。安在这妆台之上,无人摇动。」叫:「小的们,安排酒来,我与大王交欢会喜,饮几杯儿。」
逐句解 Line by line
The queen took them into her hands: "I understand.
曉得 takes dé: the character has fused into the verb of knowing and no longer introduces anything. Nine characters, and she does not thank him.
"I shall set them here on the dressing table, where nobody will move them."
妝臺 is the dressing table — the third piece of toilet furniture the chapter has used, after the dressing chamber where the bracelets were kept and the cosmetic case they were put away in. The demon's treasure is going to live where a woman's things go, which is the one place in the cave he has no business at.
She called: "You little ones, set out wine. The Great King and I will make merry together and drink a few cups."
交歡會喜 is two two-character phrases for the same thing, which is how an invitation is made warm. She gives the order in front of him and does not wait for his agreement.
Her answer to the instruction is two words and a plan. I understand; I shall put them on the dressing table where nobody will move them — which is precisely true and precisely the arrangement Pilgrim needs.
And then the wine, ordered at once and without asking. The chapter has had four cups in it now, and three of them were offered to Pilgrim by a king who could not think what else to do. This one is called for by a woman who knows exactly what it is for.