为大楚 尽心尽力
“to my nation and me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
将军放心 日后你的二十万边军 还会继续为孤
“Rest assured. Your 200,000 frontier troops will still devote themselves”
为大楚 尽心尽力
“to my nation and me.”
卫将军楚岺 殿前拔刀
“General Chu Ling pulled out his blade in front of His Majesty,”
“Your soldiers belong to the realm, not to you, so submit your command.”
Dynastic rulers were perpetually wary of warlords and regional frontier generals; asserting that troops served the dynasty was a classic tool to curb rebellion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to devote all one's heart and effort; to do one's utmost
A common idiom used to express complete dedication to a mission, duty, or employer.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We people never fear a battle.”
“All parts of our state should unite against them.”
“and keep our state secure for all ages.”
“Then you'll be the Empress.”
“I believe the State of Chu will endure.”
“Your Majesty, loyal and righteous men abound in Dachu.”