纵观满朝文武
“All the officials in court”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“And you all wanted to uphold our nation.”
纵观 满朝文武
“All the officials in court”
或杜相
“either support”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Traditional Chinese imperial governance was bifurcated into 'wen' (civilian administrative scholars) and 'wu' (military commanders), representing the complete apparatus of statecraft.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
take an overarching look at; survey widely
A high-register formal verb used to survey history, trends, or large groups of people from a panoramic perspective.
all the civil and military officials of the court
A standard historical idiom describing the entire royal or imperial administration gathered before the throne.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Every official in the court knows it.”
“All those ministers in court get paid from the government,”
“and you also gave many years of service to the imperial court.”
“watched daily like crows”
“He is well-versed in both civil and military affairs,”
“Many officials in the court are deeply involved.”