他们仗着自己术法超绝
“Relying on their superior powers,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
修炼魔功的邪修
“practicing demonic techniques before.”
他们 仗着自己 术法超绝
“Relying on their superior powers,”
滥杀无辜
“they killed the innocent at will”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese Xianxia mythology, spiritual strength must be governed by virtue; abusing power to exploit the weak defines a demonic path.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to rely on / to take advantage of (a privilege, power, or connection)
Use this structure when criticizing someone who uses unfair advantages or arrogance to bully others.
magical arts / esoteric techniques
Commonly encountered in martial arts and fantasy fiction referring to mystical skills.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That master's techniques were extraordinary”
“You have great powers.”
“and equally strong in cultivation—”
“Fairy, aren't your spells powerful?”
“It can be as powerful as magic.”
“Magic can easily disguise the truth—”