难道真的和15年前的 端王府案有关?
“Could it really be tied to the Prince of Duan's case?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
难道 真的 和15年前的 端王府案 有关 ?
“Could it really be tied to the Prince of Duan's case?”
圣上的意思是怀疑…
“Your Majesty is suspecting…”
“This points back to that taboo case we are not supposed to talk about.”
In imperial Chinese political drama, reopening or connecting events to past palace purge cases involves high treason and severe life-or-death stakes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
could it be that...
Used at the start of a rhetorical or speculative question to express disbelief or strong suspicion.
related to / connected with...
A standard structure used to indicate correlation or involvement between two subjects.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“the massacre at the Prince of Duan's manor shook the court.”
“seems to have really hooked up with Prince Duan.”
“I thought no one remembered Prince of Duan or his consort anymore.”
“Could it be Prince Duan trying to harm me?”
“So you know about what happened at the Prince of Duan's manor.”
“to be a frame-up by a prince.”