能把这个心心相念的政事 给放下了
“that could make him set aside the government affairs he cares so much about.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I'd like to see for myself what kind of illness he has”
能 把这个 心心相念的政事 给 放下了
“that could make him set aside the government affairs he cares so much about.”
对
“Right.”
“Something smells fishy; someone that obsessed with power wouldn't just walk away unless there's an ulterior motive.”
In imperial dynastic politics, stepping down or claiming illness ('称病') is often a tactical political maneuver rather than genuine retirement.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
constantly brooding over; obsessed with; always keeping in mind
A spoken variant of '心心念念', used to describe an intense preoccupation with something or someone.
to set aside; to let go of completely
The particle '给' before the verb emphasizes the disposal or completion of an action.
Indicates the change of state or completion of setting aside duties.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“that the person I most wanted to”
“yet she's still obsessed”
“I finally felt relieved.”
“That's very thoughtful of you. Thank you.”
“she's given you her whole heart.”
“I know right now, you're not in the mood for this,”