原来汪知州断案
“"Maybe"? Governor Wang,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
做出了此等恶行
“committing this heinous murder.”
原来 汪知州断案
“"Maybe"? Governor Wang,”
靠的是兴许二字
“is this how you solve cases?”
“You call yourself a judge when you are just guessing based on hunches?”
Local magistrates (知州) exercised combined administrative and judicial power; openly challenging their evidentiary standard was a daring, high-risk confrontation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to judge a case; to pass legal judgment
A formal and historical term used for magistrates or judges handling legal trials.
so it turns out; as it turns out
Commonly placed at the beginning of a clause to express sudden realization, often with a sarcastic edge.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Governor Wang, are you trying to make decisions for His Majesty?”
“may I ask if you would allow her to stand, Governor Wang?”
“This matter is now known to everyone in Huizhou.”
“Your casework has improved.”
“The governor of Guanyin Town even thanked him for not trying to claim credit.”
“Why would I wait for you to judge a case?”