而是将军算计中的一环
“They were part of the General's plan.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那些红鸟 并非是偶然经过
“Those birds didn't happen to fly by.”
而是将军 算计中的一环
“They were part of the General's plan.”
那些红鸟 是将军特意命人绘上了 火焰纹的信鸽
“Those were pigeons the General had painted with the flame pattern.”
“You thought it was luck, but the general planned every single move from the start.”
In Chinese strategic culture, great commanders are admired for intricate stratagems where seemingly random natural events are actually pre-planned moves.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a link in the calculation/scheme
A formal and vivid idiom used to indicate that a specific event was part of a larger, deliberate plan.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“he was plotted.”
“Then of course we'll turn their plan against them.”
“deputy commander are in collusion.”
“Was that a counter-stratagem,”
“It's called beating them at their own game.”
“through countless schemes,”