现在怪我弑兄 怪我弑兄
“Now you blame me for fratricide? Blame me for fratricide?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You were the one who ordered me to kill Prince Yan Che.”
现在 怪我 弑兄 怪我 弑兄
“Now you blame me for fratricide? Blame me for fratricide?”
你为何骗我
“Why did you lie to me?”
“You orchestrated this, so do not dare make me the sole villain now!”
In Confucian morality, killing an elder brother is among the gravest moral sins, heavily penalized in imperial palace politics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
blaming me / to put the blame on me
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to express frustration when someone unfairly accuses you.
committing fratricide
A highly formal, classical term denoting the murder of an elder brother, common in historical dramas.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“because you couldn't bear the crime of killing your own brother!”
“Treacherous son who killed your mother, brother”
“I would've led the troops to avenge you.”
“Please don't kill me, Brother.”
“What does the King mean”
“you've committed regicide.”