您与宁远公主素来交好
“you were close to Princess Ningyuan.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I will take this case. Your Ladyship,”
您与宁远 公主 素来交好
“you were close to Princess Ningyuan.”
这件案子 还是交与别人来查吧 我说了
“This case should probably be left to someone else. I said I'll take it.”
“You are too close to the suspect to be objective, so step aside.”
In imperial Chinese governance and legal procedures, personal connections often created conflicts of interest, requiring officials to recuse themselves from cases involving close associates.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
have always been on friendly terms
A formal and literary four-character expression used to describe a long-standing cordial relationship between people.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Congratulations, Princess Ningyuan!”
“I'll send you to reunite with Changning.”
“Then the Grand Princess can hardly stay out of trouble.”
“Changning has always been in poor health”
“I want to write something too.”
“You walked all the way from Ningzhou?”