本宫也想问问 这又是哪来的规矩?
“I also want to ask you. Who made that rule?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“On the pretext of your military merit, you were given a minor penalty.”
本宫 也想 问问 这 又是 哪来的规矩 ?
“I also want to ask you. Who made that rule?”
吾等为大楚江山尽心尽力 现如今朝堂之上
“We've been sparing no effort for our state. But now, in the court,”
“You are making up excuses and I will not let it pass.”
In Chinese imperial court politics, challenging whether something constitutes legitimate 'guiju' (rules/propriety) is a standard rhetorical weapon to disarm opponents.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what kind of rule is that / where does such a rule come from
A rhetorical phrase used to sharply challenge an unfair, absurd, or unprecedented practice.