百姓都会遭殃的吗？
“people will suffer?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你知道你叔父 卫将军楚岺没有守护好边郡
“Do you know if your uncle General Chu Ling fails to defend the frontier,”
百姓都会 遭殃 的吗？
“people will suffer?”
我知道 大家口不择言
“I know. You speak recklessly”
“Are things really that terrible? Will innocent people truly suffer because of this?”
In traditional Chinese political thought, the suffering of ordinary civilians (baixing) during wartime is the ultimate metric of a leader's moral and military failure.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to suffer disaster or calamity
Commonly used to describe innocent parties getting caught up in trouble or misfortune.
Turns the statement into a direct question seeking verification or confirmation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“and the townsfolk can barely get by.”
“- It won't affect it. - Yes. The government has said so,”
“which caused chaos among the civilians in the city.”
“and the lives of the commoners”
“You must have seen all aspects of life”
“The people know very well why Lishan Mountain sealed itself off.”