尽数染病身亡
“Every last one of them died from the plague!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
尽数染病身亡
“Every last one of them died from the plague!”
一派胡言
“It's utter nonsense!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese historical and legal dramas rely heavily on four-character idioms and classical vocabulary to create an atmosphere of imperial authority and legal gravity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
entirely; all without exception
A highly formal, literary equivalent of 全部 or 统统, common in period dramas or formal historical writing.
contracted an illness and died
A concise four-character formal expression typically used in historical, medical, or official investigative reports.