隐瞒两年前吉安村疫病一事
“concealed the plague outbreak in Ji'an Village two years ago.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
隐瞒两年前吉安村疫病一事
“concealed the plague outbreak in Ji'an Village two years ago.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Concealing disasters or epidemics was a severe offense under dynastic Chinese penal codes, as local stability directly affected imperial legitimacy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to conceal or hide the truth
A formal verb used when deliberately hiding facts, crimes, or critical information.
epidemic disease / plague
A literary and formal term for widespread infectious diseases.