却被三法司无端拦截
“is being withheld without cause by the Three Judicial Offices.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是现在尸首
“Yet now the body”
却被 三法司 无端拦截
“is being withheld without cause by the Three Judicial Offices.”
“Could there be some unspeakable reason behind this?”
“Your department had no legal right to stop this, which proves you are hiding something.”
The Three Judicial Offices represented supreme state legal apparatus; questioning their actions implied severe accusations of corruption or treasonous concealment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Three Judicial Offices (in ancient Chinese governance)
A historical term referring to the highest judicial tripartite authorities handling major legal affairs.
without cause; groundlessly
A formal written or elevated spoken word used to emphasize that an action lacked legal or rational justification.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“is caught by the Three Judicial Offices,”
“Later, I was arrested by the Three Judicial Offices.”
“the Three Judicial Offices would have collapsed from all sides.”
“Then the Three Judicial Offices will step in and reveal the truth”
“The Three Judicial Offices were careless.”
“Keeping him detained at the Three Judicial Offices is indeed inappropriate.”