我们现在就去请旨 别看县主此番失势
“We'll go ask for orders right now. Her Ladyship may have fallen from favor,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I'm begging you, sirs. Send the medicine in.”
我们现在就去请旨 别看 县主此番 失势
“We'll go ask for orders right now. Her Ladyship may have fallen from favor,”
“but saving her life beats letting her die on your hands.”
“Do not assume she is ruined forever—if she regains favor later, you will pay dearly for letting her die.”
In traditional court politics, power fluctuates rapidly; prudent officials and servants are warned against kicking people when they are down because fortunes can quickly turn.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to request an imperial edict or official decree
A formal historical term referring to petitioning the throne or a superior authority for formal sanction.
to lose power; to fall from grace
Commonly used in political or corporate contexts to describe someone who has lost influence or official favor.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Please forgive me.”
“I have something to tell Her Ladyship.”
“Then please trust him.”
“I'm here by His Majesty's order to treat Her Ladyship. Why won't you let me in?”
“Her Ladyship asked me here to talk,”
“Please enlighten me, Your Ladyship.”