若非安郡王妃顶着压力二验
“If Princess Consort An hadn't braved the pressure to re-examine the body,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也是常事
“are not unusual.”
若非 安郡王妃 顶着压力 二验
“If Princess Consort An hadn't braved the pressure to re-examine the body,”
“You were completely clueless and would have botched this case if she had not stepped up.”
Conducting autopsies in ancient China often violated traditional bodily integrity beliefs, requiring significant social and political courage to pursue truth.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to withstand pressure; to act under intense stress
A highly productive collocation used when someone proceeds with a duty despite heavy political or social pressure.
if not for; were it not for
A formal, literary conjunction introducing a counterfactual condition, equivalent to '如果不是'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Isn't that the Commandery Princess Consort An?”
“(Jiang Yufen) Commandery Princess Consort An (Wife of Vice Minister Zhao of Ministry of Rites) would definitely have a place.”
“Leave her to me then.”
“Dare you offend Commandery Princess Consort An?”
“There's no need for formalities between her and me.”
“That is right, Commandery Princess Consort An.”