还能让那窦昭媛踩在头上不成？
“Don't let Brilliant Lady Dou walk all over you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
圣上不来 那就去请
“If he doesn't come, just invite him.”
还能让那窦昭媛 踩在头上 不成 ？
“Don't let Brilliant Lady Dou walk all over you.”
宫中高低起落、人情冷暖 你比我清楚
“The fates of the palace people shift like the tides. You know this well.”
“You cannot just sit here and let your rival humiliate you!”
In imperial palace dynamics, losing the Emperor's favor meant losing power and safety, encouraging consorts and attendants to actively counter rising rivals.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
step on someone's head; walk all over someone; humiliate and dominate
A vivid colloquial metaphor used when one person is being overtly dominated, disrespected, or usurped by a rival.
could it be that...?
Placed at the end of a rhetorical question to express disbelief or strong defiance, expecting a negative answer.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Brilliant Lady Dou is furious. She insists we drag that person out.”
“But she insists someone sabotaged them,”
“- What are you doing? - She came for you. Where are you going?”
“Are you worried that Zhao will act?”
“the betrothal gifts yourself.”
“my Zhaoyang Palace is being trampled upon by all those women of yours.”