没有参与卖国行径 那当然好
“or participated in treasonous acts. That's certainly good.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“That's two different things. You haven't betrayed the country”
没有 参与 卖国行径 那当然 好
“or participated in treasonous acts. That's certainly good.”
假若 我是说假若 那如果旅长太太贞洁不保
“If, I mean if, the brigade commander's madam lost her chastity”
“You may not be traitors, but that doesn't mean you are completely in the clear.”
In modern Chinese national consciousness, 'selling out the nation' (卖国) is the most severe moral failure, overriding personal excuses.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
traitorous acts / acts of treason against one's country
A grave political term used in historical or ethical contexts to condemn collaboration.
that is of course a good thing
Used as a conversational concession before bringing up a counterpoint or caveat.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“At least I don't have to deal with all the backstabbing anymore.”
“and the non-resisting traitors. Everyone, unite,”
“but Jiang Daohai would never dare commit treason.”
“I hate to get involved in the family power struggle.”
“I can't work for that traitor company.”
“(betrayed the country,)”