是朝堂上下人尽皆知的秘密
“an open secret throughout the court.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“After all, Grand Tutor Wei's collusion with the Salt Inspector is”
是朝堂上下 人尽皆知 的秘密
“an open secret throughout the court.”
“Yet His Majesty has kept ignoring it.”
“Everyone knows this crime is happening, but nobody dares to speak out.”
Corrupt alliances often remain untouched because factions maintain tacit mutual protection despite widespread awareness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
known to all; an open secret
Used in formal or written contexts to describe widely known information.
throughout the imperial court
Refers collectively to both high ministers and minor officials within the imperial administration.