因为我是大墕子民们 选出来的圣女啊
“Because I'm the holy maiden chosen by the people of Yan.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
让一个女人出使大厦
“that we have to send a woman as an envoy?”
因为 我是 大墕子民们 选 出来 的 圣女 啊
“Because I'm the holy maiden chosen by the people of Yan.”
自然是要过去给他们献舞的
“Naturally, I must go and dance for them.”
“I cannot shy away from my duty; my role demands sacrifice for the nation.”
In Chinese dynastic lore, female figures such as holy maidens or princesses often bore the diplomatic burden of peace-making missions (Heqin/envoy diplomacy) to protect their people.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
selected; chosen out of a group
Combines the verb 选 (choose) with the directional complement 出来 to highlight election or appointment.
subjects; people of a realm
Formal/historical term denoting commoners under royal or holy protection.
Adds an explanatory, self-evident tone to reinforce the speaker's rationale.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Have you forgotten the countless blood debts”
“They say the Yan people have 3 heads and 6 arms, but they seem quite ordinary to me.”
“If you still consider yourself the eldest son of the Tian family, remember this:”
“Let's see how that old Emperor of Yan can still talk peace now.”
“Years ago, the Emperor of Yan sent her to dance in the palace,”
“Those Yan people have not come with good intentions.”