皇后与圣上 早已达成了默契
“The Empress and His Majesty had already reached a concensus.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这就难怪燕彻 会在此事之后被圣上封为太子
“No wonder Yan Che was titled Crown Prince by His Majesty after this incident.”
皇后与圣上 早已达 成了 默契
“The Empress and His Majesty had already reached a concensus.”
皇后所做的这一切
“Everything the Empress did”
“Don't be fooled by appearances; the Emperor and Empress orchestrated this whole deal behind closed doors.”
In high-stakes Chinese court politics, elite power brokers often communicated intentions and made compromises through unwritten, unspoken mutual consensus rather than explicit decrees.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
reach a tacit understanding
A common formal collocation used when two parties come to a mutual agreement without openly stating it.
long ago; already
A formal adverb placed before verbs to emphasize that a state or action occurred well ahead of the present time.