但为了九城也算是尽心尽力了
“but he has also been doing his utmost for the Nine Cities.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Lord Zheng is indeed somewhat overbearing,”
但为了九城也 算是 尽心尽力 了
“but he has also been doing his utmost for the Nine Cities.”
吕大人
“Lord Lyu,”
“He may have a bad attitude, but cut him some slack—his results and loyalty speak for themselves.”
Traditional Chinese bureaucratic philosophy often tolerates harsh temperaments or difficult personalities if the official demonstrates tangible loyalty and hard work for public welfare.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to devote all one's heart and effort; to do one's utmost
A frequent four-character idiom used to praise professional diligence and conscientious work ethics.
can at least be considered as; after all counts as
A qualifying expression used to soften a judgment or acknowledge a redeeming quality.
Signals an evaluative conclusion, giving a sense of finality to the concession being made.
