你不忍心看他夺她性命 她们只是情同母女
“You can't bear to watch him take her life. They're only like mother and daughter!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你与淑妃情同母女
“You and Consort Shu are like mother and daughter.”
你 不忍心 看他夺她性命 她们只是 情同母女
“You can't bear to watch him take her life. They're only like mother and daughter!”
可淑妃和右相是血肉至亲 要杀右相 淑妃必须除
“But Consort Shu and the Right Chancellor are blood and bone. The Right Chancellor won't fall unless Consort Shu is removed!”
“You pretend to be ruthless, but you could not bring yourself to harm someone you care about.”
In Chinese culture, relationships likened to family (such as 'like mother and daughter') carry near-sacred filial duties and deep emotional weight.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot bear to / cannot bring oneself to
Commonly used when empathy or pity prevents someone from doing something cruel or harsh.
as close as mother and daughter
A classical idiom structure used to describe a bond between women resembling maternal kinship.
