险些害得元青也丢了性命
“but Yuanqing almost lost his life too!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Not only did we lose General Shi Hu,”
险些 害得 元青也 丢了性命
“but Yuanqing almost lost his life too!”
怎么
“What?”
“You were so incompetent and reckless that you almost killed our own man, and you cannot deny it.”
In martial narratives, jeopardizing a sworn brother or trusted ally's life due to selfishness or error is treated as a grave transgression.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
nearly; almost
Formal adverb indicating that a disastrous outcome was narrowly avoided.
to lose one's life
An idiomatic spoken expression meaning to die, often through unnatural or violent causes.
Marks completion or change of state within the hypothetical near-fatal incident.