切莫混作一谈啊
“Don't mix them up.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
太史丞心如明镜 应知当赏则赏 当罚则罚
“With your clear mind, you should know reward is reward, and punishment is punishment.”
切莫混作一谈 啊
“Don't mix them up.”
(辉光日新)
“ETERNAL RENEWAL IN IMPERIAL SPLENDOR”
“Keep these issues completely separate, and do not let one influence the judgment of the other.”
Rooted in Legalist statecraft, Chinese administrative ethics stress evaluating merits and infractions separately to preserve systemic justice.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
by no means; definitely do not
A formal, literary negative imperative used to issue grave admonitions or cautions.
to conflate; to lump distinct things together
A formal idiom used to critique faulty logic or unjust merging of two separate issues.
Softens the formal imperative slightly while adding earnest urgency to the warning.