不过是路上染了场小风寒
“It was nothing more than a minor chill on the road.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
高大人希望我有什么事
“Did Lord Gao wish that I were not?”
不过是 路上染 了 场小风寒
“It was nothing more than a minor chill on the road.”
“I only feared passing it on to the lords.”
“Stop probing into my business; there is nothing here for you to exploit.”
In historical bureaucratic politics, officials rarely reveal true vulnerabilities, often using minor physical ailments as plausible excuses to avoid scrutiny.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
nothing more than; merely
Used to minimize the importance or severity of an issue.
caught a minor cold
A traditional, literary way to describe catching a mild cold or chill.
Indicates the completion or emergence of catching a cold.