安郡王府那些个龌龊事
“those filthy affairs of the Commandery Prince An's Mansion,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“those filthy affairs of the Commandery Prince An's Mansion,”
安郡王府 那 些个 龌龊事
“those filthy affairs of the Commandery Prince An's Mansion,”
“That royal household is completely rotten behind closed doors, and it's a total joke.”
In traditional Chinese culture, aristocratic families fiercely guarded their public reputation ('face'), so having internal 'dirty laundry' exposed to the public was the ultimate disgrace.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
those (colloquial and often dismissive)
Adding the measure word after 'those' adds a casual, regional, or slightly derogatory flavor in spoken Chinese.
filthy/sordid deeds; dirty scandals
Used strongly to condemn immoral, shameless, or underhanded behavior.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Your Highness to lay it out”
“I assume you just want to know about”
“Commandery Princess Consort An was accidentally involved in it.”
“you haven't fully recovered yet.”
“Commandery Princess Consort An, don't scare us.”
“Commandery Prince An is as stubborn as stone,”