痛惜其堕落至此
“grieved deeply over how far he had fallen,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
贫僧
“I”
痛惜 其 堕落 至此
“grieved deeply over how far he had fallen,”
“and expelled him from Ciguang Temple.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Buddhist settings, moral degeneration brings shame upon the monastery, making expulsion a painful yet necessary duty to preserve institutional integrity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to deeply regret; to lament with pain
Used in formal or written contexts to express deep sorrow over a tragic mistake or moral failure.
to degenerate to such an extent
A formal idiom-like chunk condemning severe moral decline or loss of integrity.