所以说这续命丹也是毒药
“So the so-called life-prolonging pill is poison after all.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎样的荼毒
“beyond measure.”
所以说 这 续命 丹 也是 毒药
“So the so-called life-prolonging pill is poison after all.”
不对啊
“But that doesn't add up.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Ancient Chinese alchemy often sought immortality elixirs containing heavy metals, which paradoxically caused chronic poisoning rather than life extension.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so; that means; as a result
Used at the start of a sentence to introduce an inference, deduction, or takeaway based on previous evidence.
to prolong life; to extend someone's lifespan
Often paired with medicine, elixirs, or life-support measures in both historical fantasy and colloquial modern contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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“in the case of the ghost selling years of life.”
“This herb really can prolong life and detoxify.”
“hangs on that pill now.”
“And once the drug is cut off,”
“So why keep him alive?”
“he would be interested in an elixir”