我们灵界的事 又何须假手于人
“Matters of our Spirit World should not be left to outsiders.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
又得耗费不少灵石
“That would waste many spirit stones.”
我们灵界的事 又何须 假手于人
“Matters of our Spirit World should not be left to outsiders.”
我已命各殿整理了 所有出逃恶灵的名单
“I've ordered Lords to sort out the list of escaped evil spirits.”
“We can take care of our own business without begging outsiders for help.”
In traditional Chinese power dynamics, relying on outside forces often signals weakness or invites loss of internal sovereignty, making self-sufficiency a matter of collective pride.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to rely on others to do one's work; to seek outside help
A literary idiom used in formal or written contexts to emphasize self-reliance over outsourcing tasks.
why must there be; there is no need whatsoever to
A rhetorical pattern used to emphatically dismiss an action as entirely unnecessary.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You don't have to look after me.”
“You didn't tell my secret to Ling Xiao, did you?”
“So nosy. You're blaming me?”
“I must look after her.”
“There is one thing I need to remind you.”
“Your business is my business. When something happens, you don't say a word.”