可是上了战场我才知道
“But after going to the battlefield, I realized”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“would be the greatest sacrifice of my life.”
可是 上了 战场我 才知道
“But after going to the battlefield, I realized”
“being a Princess Royal means nothing.”
“You think your court status matters, but out on the battlefield, it is completely meaningless.”
In Chinese historical drama tropes, soldiers who experience bloody combat often despise the petty intrigues and unearned status of imperial royals.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
going to the battlefield; entering combat
Literally refers to combat, but can also metaphorically describe entering a fierce competitive struggle.
only then did I realize
A common temporal construction used to highlight a major realization triggered by a specific event.