- 进宫 - 现在进宫? 太冒险了
“- Let's enter the palace. - Right now? That's too risky.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不 不是我
“No. It wasn't me.”
- 进宫 - 现在进宫? 太冒险了
“- Let's enter the palace. - Right now? That's too risky.”
“If the Imperial Guards stop us, what do we do?”
“Are you crazy? Going to the palace now will get us caught immediately.”
In dynastic China, approaching the forbidden palace during emergencies triggered immediate suspicion and severe capital punishment by imperial guard units.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
too risky; far too dangerous
A very common spoken expression used to strongly discourage someone from taking an unnecessary gamble.
to enter the imperial palace
A standard historical term for going into the royal or imperial court.
Emphasizes the excessive degree of danger in '太冒险了'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Commandery Prince An is summoned to enter the palace at once.”
“- Let's enter the palace. - Understood!”
“You should go to the palace now. So many affairs of the Imperial Court are waiting for you.”