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《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E20 (18:25) HSK 6
nǐ shuō běn gōng wú shì fǎ dù ?

你说本宫无视法度?

“You say I disregard the law?”

《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 18:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN diàn xià zòng róng gǒng wèi shǔ wéi suǒ yù wéi

“and allowing the Imperial Guard Office to run wild.”

nǐ shuō běn gōng wú shì fǎ dù ? CURRENT FOCUS

你说 本宫 无视法度 ?

“You say I disregard the law?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì nǐ men duì zhèng xià àn zhōng de yí diǎn shì ér bù jiàn shì nǐ men

是你们对郑夏案中的疑点视而不见 是你们

“It was you who blinded yourself to the inconsistencies of Zheng Xia's case. It was you who countenanced such brutal torment.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: CHALLENGING ACCUSATION
Tone: INCREDULOUS AND MENACING
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“How dare you accuse me of breaking the law?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Imperial Prerogative and Hierarchy

In imperial China, openly challenging royal authority risked severe punishment for treason, making rhetorical questions like this an implicit threat of retribution.

INTENT TAGS: #confrontation #intimidating #challenging_authority #counter_questioning
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
无视法度 SPOKEN CHUNK

to disregard the law or established rules

A formal, high-register idiom used when accusing someone of flagrantly ignoring legal systems or ethical codes.

本宫 SPOKEN CHUNK

this palace (imperial self-reference)

Used by imperial consorts, princesses, or crown princes in historical contexts to assert high-ranking royal status.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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