我们究竟为何而战
“What exactly are we fighting for?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
咱俩人刚才讨论的这个问题
“the question we just discussed.”
我们 究竟为何 而战
“What exactly are we fighting for?”
断头今日意如何
“What if I am beheaded today?”
“We need to remind ourselves what justifies the sacrifices we are about to make.”
In Chinese moral and military philosophy, engaging in warfare requires a just and noble cause (大义) to maintain legitimacy and high morale.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after all; when all is said and done; on earth
Placed before question words to emphasize the desire to get to the core truth or root answer.
what to fight for
A classical, elevated phrasing common in military, political, or philosophical discourse.