这世上忠君爱国之人
“There are still many people in this world”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所以不了解
“so you might not understand.”
这世上 忠君爱国 之人
“There are still many people in this world”
还是有很多的
“who are loyal and love their country.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In imperial China, absolute devotion to the ruler was regarded as an essential moral duty bound to the survival and prosperity of the state.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
loyal to the sovereign and patriotic to the country
A traditional four-character idiom representing the core Confucian virtue expected of imperial officials.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“what's left of loyalty and righteousness?”
“died for the country.”
“I have done my duty for the country.”
“For the sake of the realm,”
“Although loyal,”
“If he wants to serve the country, fine, let him stay.”