臣等愿意 胡闹
“We are willing! Preposterous!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
臣愿意 臣愿意 臣愿意
“I am willing! I am willing! I am willing!”
臣等 愿意 胡闹
“We are willing! Preposterous!”
陛下
“Your Majesty.”
“Silence, all of you! What you are blindly volunteering to do is utter madness.”
Monarchs in imperial China wielded absolute authority to shut down collective petitions from court officials whenever their loyalty bordered on chaotic overstepping.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
fool around; act recklessly; utter nonsense
Commonly used by parents, bosses, or superiors to reprimand subordinates or juniors for engaging in irresponsible or irrational behavior.
we, your ministers / humble subjects
A formal first-person plural self-reference used exclusively by ministers when addressing an emperor in historical dramas.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We are willing to shed our blood and give our lives to live up to your trust!”
“But I'm willing to. I'm willing to accept you. I am.”
“I am willing. Of course I am.”
“How dare you make a fool of me!”
“Of course I would.”
“I intend to make you my Noble Consort.”