那她为何不肯放过信王？
“Then why wouldn't she let go of Prince of Xin?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Even after she died, you still wouldn't let her go.”
那她 为何不 肯 放过 信王？
“Then why wouldn't she let go of Prince of Xin?”
“I hate to see him lose someone he loves.”
“You claim to be justified, but you are deliberately torturing an innocent prince.”
Personal grudges in court dramas often spill over onto royalty, where sparing an enemy's beloved is seen as a strategic liability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to let someone off; to spare
Common everyday phrase meaning to pardon someone, spare their life, or stop harassing them.
why is [someone] unwilling to
A slightly formal, sharp way to demand an explanation for someone's stubborn refusal.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I won't let that woman drag Prince of Xin down.”
“Although you stayed by his side, you couldn't stop him from meeting Lady Wang.”
“I won't let Prince of Xin be tricked into drinking that poison.”
“Yet you never once doubted Prince of Xin's lies.”
“But you only worried about Prince of Xin”
“Or could I stop Lady Wang from pestering His Highness?”