默许叶家借着离山的名号 在外牵线搭桥
“She tacitly allowed the Ye family to use Lishan Mountain's name to pull strings.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是她
“She tacitly allowed the Ye family to use Lishan Mountain's name”
默许 叶家借着离山的 名号 在外 牵线搭桥
“She tacitly allowed the Ye family to use Lishan Mountain's name to pull strings.”
叶文华 叶文鼎才得以升迁
“Only then did Ye Wenhua and Ye Wending get promoted.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial Chinese bureaucracy, career promotions relied heavily on elite patronage and networking using the prestige of prominent institutions or clans.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to tacitly consent, to connive at
Used when an authority gives unspoken approval or turns a blind eye to questionable actions.
under the banner/name of...
Used to describe using someone else's reputation or authority to gain advantage.
to broker connections, to act as an intermediary
A metaphorical idiom describing facilitating relationships or networks, often in political or business contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Oh, don't even mention the Ye family.”
“The entire family pulled together.”
“together with the Ye family's young master.”
“That's why our family became prosperous. And that's why you have it all.”
“Is enough to convict the Ye family.”
“and dragging the entire Ye family into it.”