便被送到明光寺治伤
“and brought to Mingguang Temple for treatment.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“was found by He Xun ten years ago”
便 被 送到 明光寺 治伤
“and brought to Mingguang Temple for treatment.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In pre-modern China, Buddhist and Taoist monasteries frequently functioned as community medical dispensaries and safe havens for the wounded and destitute.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to send to / to deliver to
A very common verb-resultative compound indicating transporting someone or something to a specific destination.
treat injuries / tend to wounds
A concise verb-object compound common in written Chinese and historical spoken contexts for medical treatment of physical trauma.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“leave Mingguang Temple last night?”
“His injuries were clearly caused by magic.”
“the night before last, you were at Mingguang Temple until the Hai hour.”
“were at Mingguang Temple together.”
“arrived at Mingguang Temple on the exact same day.”
“and looks like he's badly hurt,”