讨个公道 讨个公道
“-We want justice! -We want justice!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
夺回我们的粮食
“-Take back our grain! -Take back our grain!”
讨个公道 讨个公道
“-We want justice! -We want justice!”
杀狗官
“Kill that corrupt official!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
'公道' signifies communal fairness and natural justice, which common people invoke when formal legal systems fail them.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to seek justice; to demand a fair resolution
Standard idiomatic phrase used by aggrieved parties confronting unfairness or oppression.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“-Stop shouting. -Whether you have the right to demand justice here or not,”
“Are we not allowed to seek justice?”
“it was very fair. They are just too greedy. It's a rip-off.”
“and get justice for you. Okay? They haven't compensated us yet.”
“Justice won't just show up.”
“And who has truly ever gotten justice?”