韩绩不是会因为官职大小
“Han Ji isn't the type to bow his head”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“something that made him forget even the child for a moment.”
韩绩不是会因为官职大小
“Han Ji isn't the type to bow his head”
便向对方低头的人
“just because of rank.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese officialdom, standing up to superiors without compromising one's principles (bubi quan gui) was celebrated as a noble Confucian virtue.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the level of official rank
Used in historical or bureaucratic contexts to refer to the hierarchy or seniority of administrative posts.
to bow down or yield to someone
A common idiom meaning to compromise, surrender one's pride, or submit to another person's authority.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Moreover, Han Ji served in the Ministry of Justice”
“and left Han Ji walking on eggshells.”
“That would give Liu Shijiang and Han Ji's conflict”
“is no longer for Chief Clerk Han alone to decide.”
“during the flogging.”
“Looks like Madam Yulan and Han Ji share”