但是事关皇权 也不好去向任何人打听
“But this concerns the throne itself, so we can't ask around recklessly.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“The more you think about it, the stranger it gets.”
但是 事关皇权 也不 好去向任何人 打听
“But this concerns the throne itself, so we can't ask around recklessly.”
此事
“This matter”
“Asking questions about the throne is treasonous; we must keep our mouths shut if we want to survive.”
In imperial China, discussing or investigating matters related to the Emperor's authority or succession was strictly taboo and often punishable by death for treason.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to concern; to be a matter of
Used in formal contexts before a high-stakes noun (like life and death, reputation, or national security) to emphasize gravity.
inconvenient; inappropriate; awkward to do something
Placed before a verb to politely indicate that social norms or tricky circumstances prevent someone from taking an action.
to ask around; to inquire about
Commonly used in daily speech when trying to gather information or gossip through informal channels.