是柳刺史离开之后才诊出的
“was only confirmed after the Prefect had left.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
玉澜夫人这一胎
“Madam Yulan's pregnancy”
是柳刺史离开之后才诊出的
“was only confirmed after the Prefect had left.”
“That would give Liu Shijiang and Han Ji's conflict”
“He couldn't have known about the baby before leaving, so that can't be why they clashed.”
In traditional Chinese society, an aristocratic woman's pregnancy was formally confirmed only through physician pulse examination, marking a decisive legal and social milestone.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
only after leaving did...
The pattern '...之后才...' emphasizes that an action or discovery occurred strictly after a certain moment, not before.
diagnosed; detected via medical examination
Commonly used in medical or pulse-taking contexts to denote identifying an illness or pregnancy.
Forms part of the 'shi... de' cleft construction to emphasize the specific time condition under which the diagnosis occurred.
