以慰林家二十三口 在天之灵
“to console the 23 souls of the Lin clan above.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Soon, I will take your head”
以慰林家二十三口 在天之灵
“to console the 23 souls of the Lin clan above.”
收兵
“Withdraw the troops.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese culture, avenging wronged family members is essential so their wandering souls may find eternal peace rather than lingering as aggrieved ghosts.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in order to comfort the spirit(s) in heaven of...
A highly formal classical construction used when promising justice, vengeance, or achievement in honor of deceased family or comrades.
departed soul in heaven; spirit of the deceased
Used when addressing or referring to deceased forebears or loved ones watching from above.
