怎么可能做出 如此大逆不道的事情呢？
“How could I do something so treasonous?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我是被圣上钦点的手工艺人
“His Majesty personally chose me for this.”
怎么可能 做出 如此 大逆不道 的事情 呢？
“How could I do something so treasonous?”
昨日圣上前来 为龙首点睛 还夸我手艺精湛
“Yesterday, His Majesty came to paint the dragon's eyes, and he praised my skill,”
“I value my life and the Emperor's favor too much to ever commit treason.”
One of the 'Ten Abominations' in ancient Chinese penal codes, carrying severe collective punishment, making the accusation fatal.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how could it be possible; no way
A strong rhetorical denial used to protest unfair accusations.
treasonous; utterly rebellious and sacrilegious
Originally a capital offense in imperial law, now idiomatically used for egregious offenses against hierarchy or morality.
Emphasizes the rhetorical question and amplifies the speaker's sense of grievance and disbelief.
