你看小皇帝 将淮西那么大一块肥肉给了他
“Though the young emperor handed over Huaixi to him,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但现在他已经是旧人了 眼下真正的红人 是公输仰
“he's ancient history now. The current favorite is Gongshu Yang.”
你看 小皇帝 将淮西那么大一块 肥肉 给了他
“Though the young emperor handed over Huaixi to him,”
太后也不能说什么
“the Empress Dowager couldn't object.”
“Just look at that massive reward—it proves he is now the emperor's absolute favorite.”
In Chinese political and business discourse, 'fat meat' symbolizes a rich, profitable territory or resource that everyone desires to claim.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a lucrative perk / a juicy prize
Metaphorically used to describe a highly profitable territory, contract, or position.
look / consider this
Used as a discourse marker to draw the listener's attention to an example or supporting evidence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Go back and tell that young emperor”
“Who else then?”
“that the martial arts master by the Emperor's side has appeared again—”
“would that little Emperor dare to listen?”
“your father nearly killed the young emperor.”
“He's long since sided with the Emperor. What does that matter?”