若是要施展抱负 或许 大逆不道
“If we want to fulfill our ambitions, perhaps... This is treasonous!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
任人唯贤 不拘一格
“[Cen Jintian] appointing people based on merit, regardless of background.”
若是 要施展抱负 或许 大逆不道
“If we want to fulfill our ambitions, perhaps... This is treasonous!”
成何体统
“How outrageous!”
“You are overstepping boundaries and risking execution under the guise of ambition.”
In imperial Chinese governance, deviation from hierarchical norms and orthodox loyalties was often criminalized as high treason.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to realize one's ambitions
Formal idiom describing putting one's grand aspirations or talents into practice.
treasonous / outrageous heresy
A severe chengyu traditionally denoting high treason or cardinal unfilial impiety against social order.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and make it big.”
“Full of ambition but with nowhere to apply it.”
“to be so driven and ambitious.”
“lest His Majesty be disappointed.”
“But ambition alone, without the chance to serve in office,”
“is ambitious and has his own ideas.”