这些奸佞权臣
“all these treacherous and corrupt officials”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
总有一天
“One day,”
这些奸佞权臣
“all these treacherous and corrupt officials”
都会被一并铲除
“will be rooted out,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
A classic archetype in Chinese imperial history referring to ministers who deceive the ruler and abuse state power for personal gain.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
treacherous and corrupt powerful ministers
Commonly used in historical and political dramas to criticize corrupt officials who abuse power.