相爷并非十恶不赦
“The Prime Minister is not irredeemable.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
相爷并非 十恶不赦
“The Prime Minister is not irredeemable.”
若没有相爷
“If not for him,”
“Do not judge him entirely as a monster; he has done good deeds that deserve consideration.”
Originating in traditional Chinese imperial law, the 'Ten Abominations' were offenses so severe (such as treason and unfilial conduct) that no amnesty could ever pardon them.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unpardonable / guilty of heinous crimes
A classical idiom derived from ancient Chinese penal codes, used to describe incorrigible evil.
is not really / by no means
A formal, literary negative particle equivalent to '并不是', often used in formal argumentation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The Prime Minister and his wife are estranged.”
“Prime Minister, you shouldn't have been soft-hearted back then”
“would you dare treat him this way, Prime Minister?”
“The Prime Minister is a shrewd man.”
“[Wei Residence] Prime Minister, Xie Zheng is not dead.”
“[Action Through Inaction] The Prime Minister will arrive shortly.”