男人越是位高权重 就越是三妻四妾
“The more powerful a man is, the more wives and concubines he has.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那又怎么样
“So what?”
男人 越是 位高权重 就 越是 三妻四妾
“The more powerful a man is, the more wives and concubines he has.”
陈家又是大宅门
“The Chen family is a large established household.”
“Stop being naive; powerful men will never stay faithful to just one woman.”
In historical China, wealthy and powerful men routinely took multiple concubines as a display of status and to ensure lineage, making marital exclusivity rare in prominent clans.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
holding high position and great power
A set four-character idiom describing individuals with immense political or social authority.
multiple wives and concubines
An idiom referring to polygamy in traditional China, often used figuratively to describe a man having many lovers.
the more..., the more...
A correlative structure used to emphasize a proportional or inevitable causal relationship.