京城的学堂没人收你了
“No academy in the Capital is willing to accept you now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
咱们家不会出什么事了吧 还能有什么事
“has something happened to our family? What could it be?”
京城的学堂 没人收你 了
“No academy in the Capital is willing to accept you now.”
真的
“Really?”
“You have disgraced yourself and ruined your chances everywhere in the capital.”
In imperial and traditional Chinese society, losing favor among scholarly circles could permanently ruin a young person's social standing and bureaucratic career path.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the capital city
Commonly used in period or historical contexts referring to the imperial capital.
school / academy
A traditional or historical term for an educational institution.
no one will accept / take in
Colloquial way to describe being rejected by all institutions or mentors.
Signifies a change of status into being completely blacklisted.