为何要将她砌进宫墙之中?
“Why did you put her in a palace wall?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也可以将她抛尸宫外
“You could've cremated her or dumped her outside the palace.”
为何要 将她砌进宫墙之中?
“Why did you put her in a palace wall?”
这样 我每天运送恭桶的时候 就能看到她了呀
“That way, when I hauled waste and passed by every day, I could see her.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical Chinese palace dramas, the palace walls often symbolize confinement, silencing, and buried court scandals where crimes are permanently hidden.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why must / why do you have to
A formal and literary rhetorical phrasing used to question reasons or motivations, equivalent to spoken '为什么非要'.
brick into / build into a wall
Used when physically entombing or embedding something within masonry.