怕是已经遇到了他真正的对手
“should have already met his true opponent.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我的好弟弟随元青
“my dear brother, Sui Yuanqing,”
怕是 已经遇到了他真 正的 对手
“should have already met his true opponent.”
放了县衙的人
“Release the people from the county office,”
“He has bitten off more than he can chew this time; our enemy is extremely dangerous.”
Recognizing a worthy opponent is a recurring theme in Chinese strategic thinking, denoting cautious respect rather than mere fear.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I'm afraid that; it seems likely that
A spoken hedge used to introduce an unwelcome realization or strong likelihood.
opponent; match
Refers to a rival or competitor, often paired with '真正的' to indicate someone of equal or greater strength.