不枉费主子苦心筹谋
“Your painstaking planning wasn't in vain.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但是咱们的反间计划成了
“our plan to sow discord succeeded.”
不枉 费主子苦心筹谋
“Your painstaking planning wasn't in vain.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Subordinates frequently frame political and military victories entirely around the ingenuity of their master (主子) to display extreme subservience and secure favor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not in vain; not to waste
Used to express that an outcome fully justifies the effort and time previously spent.
painstakingly plan and scheme
A formal written or historical spoken collocation describing elaborate, meticulous strategic planning.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Worth every bit of trouble.”
“we won't let Mr. Shen's efforts be in vain.”
“Don't waste your energy.”
“only to fail again and again”
“We can't let his efforts go in vain.”
“wouldn't all your scheming be in vain?”
“the faithful.”