山长为何要戏弄本宫
“Why did you trick me, Headmaster?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
殿下 听我一言
“Your Highness, please hear me out.”
山长 为何要 戏弄 本宫
“Why did you trick me, Headmaster?”
“How dare you play tricks on royal status? Give me an explanation immediately.”
The term '本宫' (Bengong) is a self-referential term used exclusively by royal concubines, empresses, or princesses, asserting unyielding hierarchical supremacy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why must / why do you
A formal, literary interrogative commonly used in historical or elevated spoken Chinese to challenge motives.
to trick / to mock / to fool
Refers to making a fool of someone, often viewed as offensive when directed toward a superior.