此事细细想来 太过蹊跷
“The more you think about it, the stranger it gets.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她们从潜邸时就一直跟着圣上 不可能分辨不出来的
“they've been with His Majesty since before he ascended the throne. They couldn't possibly have been fooled.”
此事 细细想来 太过 蹊跷
“The more you think about it, the stranger it gets.”
“But this concerns the throne itself, so we can't ask around recklessly.”
“Something dangerous doesn't add up here; we must be extremely careful.”
Court life required extreme discretion; identifying oddities without openly asking questions was essential to personal survival.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
upon closer reflection / thinking carefully about it
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to introduce a realization that emerges only after analyzing the details.
far too strange / extremely suspicious
Used to describe circumstances or events that defy logical explanation and hint at foul play.