龙心大悦
“and was overjoyed.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
陛下昨夜宠幸了庾嫔
“Last night His Majesty spent the night with Concubine Yu”
龙心大悦
“and was overjoyed.”
今儿一早便下旨 封妃了 平时看着不声不响的
“Early this morning, he issued a decree [Xie Yong'er] to make her Consort. She usually seems so quiet.”
“The emperor was absolutely thrilled with her last night.”
In traditional China, the dragon is the divine symbol of the emperor, so royal thoughts, emotions, and anatomy are prefixed with 'dragon'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the emperor was immensely pleased
A traditional four-character court idiom used specifically to describe an emperor being in high spirits or delightfully satisfied.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That definitely doesn't sit well with Zuo Long.”
“are unbelievable.”
“Isn't it strange about Zuo Long?”
“Zhu, he means Zuo Long isn't scared of the law behind you.”
“would give her a comfortable life.”
“One thirty. Golden Capital.”