吕太史 意欲染指此事
“Lord Lv, you intend to meddle in this?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
把袁放的尸身抬出来
“Bring out Yuan Fang's body!”
吕太史 意欲 染指 此事
“Lord Lv, you intend to meddle in this?”
不敢
“I wouldn't dare.”
“Back off; this is none of your business and meddling will cost you.”
In imperial court etiquette, meddling beyond one's appointed ministry duties was considered a serious political offense often framed using harsh literary idioms.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to intend to / to desire to
A formal and literary term used to describe someone's underlying intentions or plans.
to meddle in / to encroach upon
A derogatory classical idiom referring to illicitly meddling in, laying hands on, or encroaching upon forbidden affairs.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Lord Lv said no one enters here without permission.”
“He was giving me a hint. But I didn't get it.”
“Mr. Xiao, don't underestimate me.”
“Mr. Xiao, stop talking big.”
“Your drawing is unclear. How can you blame me?”
“Your casework has improved.”