可…可通知姐姐了?
“Have you notified Zhao?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不可妄加判断
“so we must not make rash judgments.”
可…可 通知姐姐 了?
“Have you notified Zhao?”
“I fear the news might be blocked from reaching Her Highness.”
“Please tell me she knows, because we cannot handle this without her support.”
In imperial settings, familial address like 'elder sister' often doubles as political alignment, where senior female royals hold decisive factional sway.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
has (someone) been notified yet
A classical or formal spoken structure where '可' functions as an interrogative particle meaning 'whether' or 'has yet'.
Marks completed aspect, emphasizing whether the action of notification has taken place.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Shouldn't you at least have informed me in person? I did inform you.”
“Please pass down the order”
“why didn't you send me a telegram?”
“Okay. I'll go inform them right away.”
“if he has a fever. Okay.”
“I hope you'll inform me next time,”