从那时起就隐在附近 只等着端王振臂一呼
“Since then, they've been hiding nearby, waiting for Prince Duan to give the signal.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
定是中军的洛将军回朝述职时 留下人手没带回去
“It must have been when General Luo of the Central Army returned to court to report that he left some men behind.”
从那时起就隐在附近 只 等着 端王 振臂一呼
“Since then, they've been hiding nearby, waiting for Prince Duan to give the signal.”
走走走
“Let's go!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial dynastic history, princes and regional military generals frequently kept private troops hidden near the capital awaiting the opportune signal to stage a coup.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to raise one's arm and issue a rally cry
A literary idiom used to describe an influential leader calling followers to rebel, mobilize, or take unified action.
ever since then; starting from that time
A common temporal marker indicating the starting point of an ongoing action or state.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So he can work with Prince Duan from the outside?”
“he's not doing well with Prince Duan”
“and ruined the mission to which he'd devoted a century.”
“I'll avenge the Prince of Duan.”
“I thought no one remembered Prince of Duan or his consort anymore.”
“And if Prince Duan had won, it wouldn't have ended so abruptly, leaving this mess behind.”