臣也是受了蒙蔽啊城主
“I too was deceived!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“It must be Lord Lu who broke the law for personal gain. Your Excellency,”
臣 也是 受了蒙蔽 啊城主
“I too was deceived!”
蔡大人 你可知这是什么
“Lord Cai, do you know what this is?”
“Don't punish me; I was tricked just as much as anyone else!”
Imperial officials refer to themselves as '臣' (your subject/servant) when speaking to a ruler, reflecting absolute hierarchical subservience.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be deceived, hoodwinked, or blinded by falsehoods
A formal and dramatic idiom frequently used in historical dramas when pleading ignorance or shifting blame.
Heightens the emotional urgency, signaling desperate supplication.