本官必定竭尽全力
“I will definitely spare no effort.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
能够避免京城重现观音镇的惨案 郡主所言极是
“prevent another Guanyin Town tragedy from happening in the capital. Your Highness speaks wisely.”
本官必定 竭尽全力
“I will definitely spare no effort.”
郡主 郑府尹 城西醉仙楼冰窖发生命案
“Princess Yongci. Prefect Zheng. There's been a murder in the ice cellar of Zuixian Restaurant, west of the city.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Officials in imperial China used specific formal self-references like 'ben guan' to emphasize their judicial duty and station when reporting to superiors or royal figures.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to do one's utmost / spare no effort
A formal idiom used to express complete commitment to fulfilling an obligation or duty.
I, this magistrate / this official
Self-appellation used by government officials in imperial China when speaking in an official capacity.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“he has done everything,”
“We must go all out.”
“We must go all out.”
“we will certainly do our utmost”
“I have spared no effort and devoted my all.”
“have served His Majesty”