和粮贩勾结贪墨一案 要继续审
“the case involving his collusion with grain merchants and embezzlement must continue to be investigated.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
其余的那个 赵继昌
“As for the other one, Zhao Jichang,”
和粮贩 勾结 贪墨一案 要 继续审
“the case involving his collusion with grain merchants and embezzlement must continue to be investigated.”
但不宜面扩大
“But the scope shouldn't be expanded.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial Chinese bureaucracy, political investigations were carefully balanced to penalize wrongdoers without destabilizing broader power factions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to collude with; to gang up with
A formal, derogatory verb used to describe improper or criminal cooperation between parties.
corruption; embezzlement of public funds
A classical, formal literary term often used in historical dramas instead of the modern '贪污'.