有权有势就能够只手遮天
“At what these people can get away with.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但我更气的是这个世道
“But I'm even angrier at the system.”
有权有势 就能 够 只手遮天
“At what these people can get away with.”
(审判长 张鹤成)
“PRESIDING JUDGE, CHANG HO-CHENG”
“The wealthy and powerful think they can suppress the truth and control justice.”
This idiom originates from classical warnings against autocratic corruption, symbolizing righteous public anger when elites manipulate institutions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
powerful and influential / having power and money
A set phrase describing prominent figures with vast socioeconomic dominance.
to hide the sky with one hand / abuse power to hoodwink the public
A vivid four-character idiom (chengyu) for total cover-up and corruption by powerful entities.