你居然说 这是陛下的旨意
“You actually claimed that was His Majesty's decree.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我编什么了
“What did I make up?”
你居然 说 这是陛下的旨意
“You actually claimed that was His Majesty's decree.”
这算不算是矫诏啊
“Does that count as falsely invoking an imperial order?”
“Are you completely insane? Claiming imperial authority will get us both executed!”
In imperial China, falsely invoking or forging an imperial decree was considered high treason, punishable by the execution of the offender and their entire family.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unexpectedly / to one's surprise
Used before a verb to emphasize shock or indignation at something unthinkable happening.
His Majesty's decree
Formal historical term referring to absolute orders given directly by the emperor.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“How dare you speak to His Majesty like that?”
“the edict hasn't been issued. Nothing is certain.”
“An imperial decree has arrived.”
“I have an Imperial Decree!”
“An imperial edict has arrived!”