可惜了这九衡啊
“It's a pity about Jiuheng.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“It's fine that old Fan Chuan isn't here.”
可惜了 这九衡啊
“It's a pity about Jiuheng.”
玄翁不是说了吗
“Didn't Xuanweng say before”
“It is such a waste that Jiuheng has to suffer or go to ruin over this.”
In traditional Chinese discourse, expressing sorrow over talent or precious assets going to waste highlights deep emotional concern over fate and political fortunes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what a pity for; what a waste of
Commonly placed before a noun or situation to express that something valuable is being underutilized or ruined.
Softens the utterance while adding an exclamatory sigh of emotional weight and regret.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“my Jiuheng is quite smart.”
“I never expected. Jiuheng [A sage ruler attracts good ministers] didn't utter a word of defense.”
“why you haven't taken a woman into your house yet.”
“However, it hasn't involved Jiuheng in the slightest.”
“[The Heart as a Polished Mirror] Jiuheng looked like he had been disheartened.”
“Xie Jiuheng, oh, Xie Jiuheng.”