胡达在后宫放贷借钱 又贪财好色
“Hu Da lent money and harassed women in the palace.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
太史丞请
“Please do, Mr. Xiao.”
胡达在后宫放贷 借钱 又 贪财好色
“Hu Da lent money and harassed women in the palace.”
“The man was corrupt and hated by many, so there are countless suspects.”
In imperial history, eunuchs and staff frequently engaged in private usury and illicit dealings within the inner palace quarters, exploiting vulnerable maids and lower officials.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
money lending / usury
Describes lending money, especially at predatory or private interest rates.
greedy and lecherous
A very common four-character idiom used to describe an unscrupulous person driven by money and physical desire.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Hu Da was better-looking than you, rich, and generous.”
“Hu Da truly adored me.”
“Hu Da has an errand outside the palace.”
“Did you kill Hu Da because you couldn't repay your debt?”
“he was only gone for less than an hour each time.”
“she was deceived by Hu Da!”