赵公子在教坊醉酒伤人
“Mr. Zhao, you got drunk and hurt someone at the Music Office.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
都要插手啊
“in Ministry of War matters now?”
赵公子在教坊 醉酒伤人
“Mr. Zhao, you got drunk and hurt someone at the Music Office.”
也是兵部的事
“Does that fall under the Ministry of War?”
“A public crime occurred on specific grounds, giving us full right to investigate.”
The Jiaofangsi was a state-run institution in dynastic China, placing legal infractions committed there within complex administrative jurisdictions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
imperial music and entertainment academy/quarter
A historical government bureau responsible for music and imperial entertainment, often associated with courtesans.
getting drunk and injuring others
A four-character legal and formal collocation denoting assault committed under alcohol intoxication.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Young Master Zhao frequented my place,”
“that Mr. Zhao is my patron.”
“Stay calm, Mr. Zhao.”
“Did you enjoy your drink, Mr. Wu?”
“saying I was here to testify for Mr. Zhao.”
“I will have Young Master Zhao released at once.”