通番是要杀头的重罪啊
“Doing foreign trade is a capital crime.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这 这不行啊 吴兄
“[a smuggling activity against the government's maritime trade ban.] No... No way, Mr. Wu.”
通番是要 杀头的重罪 啊
“Doing foreign trade is a capital crime.”
田兄
“Mr. Tian,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical dynasties like the Ming and Qing, unauthorized foreign communication or trade was classified as treason and punished by severe execution.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a capital crime punishable by decapitation
Used in historical or heightened contexts to underscore an extreme, fatal transgression.
colluding with foreign nations or illicit overseas trade
A historical legal term from imperial China denoting banned foreign interactions.
Heightens the sense of urgency, terror, and earnest pleading to halt the dangerous plan.
