千金之子 坐不垂堂
“A noble son must not sit under a leaky roof.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是啊
“Indeed.”
千金之子 坐不垂堂
“A noble son must not sit under a leaky roof.”
殿下三思啊
“Please reconsider, Your Highness.”
“You are the future of our faction; do not risk your life on something so reckless.”
Originating in the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), this idiom emphasizes that leaders carry collective dynastic duties and cannot indulge in reckless heroics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a person of noble birth does not sit near the eaves (where falling tiles could strike them)
A classic idiom used to admonish leaders or valuable people against exposing themselves to unnecessary risks.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Mr. Xiao Xun is noble.”
“When you have children and grandchildren,”
“your Heir Apparent won't have an heir anymore!”
“your Heir Apparent won't have an heir anymore!”
“My gates have been so deserted”
“that you, Your Majesty, are the true Son of Heaven.”