那他们杀大殿下的血债
“What about our revenge for Eldest Prince?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还是以和谈为上
“we should try to negotiate peace with them.”
那他们杀大殿下的血债
“What about our revenge for Eldest Prince?”
就这么算了
“Are we going to let them off?”
“How dare you suggest peace when they brutally murdered our prince!”
In traditional Chinese culture, failing to avenge the murder of a royal family member or elder is considered unfilial and deeply dishonorable.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
blood debt / debt of blood
Used in serious, tragic contexts where lives were lost and vengeance or justice is demanded.
the First Prince / eldest prince
A historical honorific used to refer to or address the eldest son of an emperor or king.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“[Wanted] [Notice] Their entire household was slaughtered.”
“I killed their Second Master.”
“They have come for you.”
“I am the killing blade in their hands,”
“I'd rather spill my blood in the main hall and go down in history.”
“Unless you kill them all.”