既然如此 那便只好请魏太傅
“In that case, I have to send Grand Tutor Wei”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所以早早就安歇了
“went to rest early to avoid being disturbed.”
既然如此 那便 只好 请魏太傅
“In that case, I have to send Grand Tutor Wei”
“You have left me no choice; you are coming in for interrogation whether you like it or not.”
Imperial authorities often masked hostile arrests and interrogations with polite terms like 'inviting' (请) someone to visit a judicial body, maintaining institutional decorum while asserting absolute dominance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since that is the case; given this situation
A formal transition used to introduce a definitive conclusion or decision based on previously stated conditions.
then there is no other choice but to
Use this structure to signal a reluctant yet firm choice forced by circumstances.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“In that case, let me show you an even faster route.”
“Since that is the case,”
“If that's the case, you go ahead with your business.”
“In that case, I'll take my leave.”
“Understood. Rest here for now.”
“Since you don't care, never mind then. Come back.”
“In that case, I will take my leave.”