这一切的始作俑者是魏严
“that Wei Yan was the mastermind.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
根本证明不了
“is not enough to prove”
这一切的 始作俑者 是魏严
“that Wei Yan was the mastermind.”
那知情的疯宫女
“The mad palace maid who knew the truth”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Originating from Mencius criticizing the creator of funerary figurines because it led to burying the living, this idiom strictly refers to someone who starts a pernicious practice or negative event.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the creator of a bad precedent; the mastermind / originator
A literary Chengyu with negative connotations, used to single out the person who initiated an evil act or disastrous trend.
all of this; everything
Used to encompass an entire collection of events, problems, or consequences.
