我知道傅海廉只手遮天
“I know Fu Hailian has great power.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这封信未必 会呈于朝堂之上
“this letter may never reach the court.”
我知道 傅海廉 只手遮天
“I know Fu Hailian has great power.”
可这可是外敌入侵
“But this is a foreign invasion.”
“I know he controls everything, but national survival is bigger than court corruption.”
In imperial dynastic narratives, powerful courtiers often blocked communications from reaching the emperor, creating life-and-death dilemmas for loyalists attempting to deliver urgent reports.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to hide the sky with one hand; to abuse power to cover up the truth or deceive everyone
A very common four-character idiom (chengyu) used to criticize someone abusing absolute authority to hoodwink the public or control a situation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Fu Hailian will definitely win completely.”
“but Fu Hailian remains unruffled.”
“I want the leverage you hold over Fu Hailian.”
“is Fan Chuan's right-hand man, and you are Fu Hailian's star pupil.”
“Fu Hailian is absolutely determined to see me dead.”
“Fu Hailian has attributed the Wang Xuanfan case to the schemes of Chunyuan remnants.”