王爷用一己之身
“Your Highness, your sacrifice”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们就可以毫不费力地打进交州
“Then, we can invade Jiaozhou without much effort.”
王爷用一己之身
“Your Highness, your sacrifice”
换了我们众多南赵将士的性命
“has saved many of Nanzhao soldiers' lives.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese heroic narratives, a ruler or general sacrificing himself to save soldiers represents supreme moral authority and virtue.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Commandery Prince An carries a heavy responsibility at court.”
“His Highness is in a fit of anger.”
“Your blaming yourself so harshly”
“Your Highness need not dwell on it.”
“It's by His Highness's order.”
“So you knew everything…”