就连王爷都不见我等了
“and even His Highness isn't seeing us.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
现在使臣团不见了 太后跟皇上也不见了
“Now the envoy delegation is missing, the Empress Dowager and the Emperor are missing,”
就连 王爷 都不 见我 等 了
“and even His Highness isn't seeing us.”
这不正常啊
“This isn't normal.”
“If even our royal patron is shutting us out, we are in serious trouble.”
In imperial court politics, granted audiences with royal benefactors signify safety and influence; sudden denial of audience foreshadows political ruin.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
even; even to the extent that
Used before an extreme example to emphasize an unexpected or shocking state of affairs.
we; us (archaic/formal plural)
A classical pronoun used by officials, retainers, or scholars referring to themselves collectively in period dramas.
Indicates a new, troubling change of state where access is suddenly cut off.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“(I never expected that, just to make up for my regret,)”
“Please forgive us for hiding this, Your Highness.”
“think of him constantly.”
“So you knew everything…”
“If you agree to retreat,”
“and someone as good as you.”