为不少青年才俊所敬仰
“They are admired by many promising young talents,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
更得陛下看重
“and are especially valued by His Majesty.”
为 不 少 青年才俊 所敬仰
“They are admired by many promising young talents,”
“and should exercise restraint and set an example.”
“Everyone looks up to you, so you cannot afford to make mistakes or lower your standards.”
Confucian culture places immense social burden on scholars admired by the youth, expecting them to uphold strict self-restraint as moral role models for the entire realm.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
promising young talents; outstanding youth
A formal and complimentary phrase used to describe gifted, rising professionals or scholars.
to be respected and revered by...
A passive construction in formal Chinese used to denote high social esteem.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“They were pillars of the state,”
“the disciple in whom I place the highest hopes.”
“all promising talents in their prime.”
“and became a thorn in many people's eyes.”
“Mr. Xiao is young and talented.”
“among the young generation of the Six Sects.”