这于礼不合啊
“this is inappropriate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
陛下
“Your Majesty,”
这 于礼不合 啊
“this is inappropriate.”
是啊 陛下 无此先例啊
“Yeah, Your Majesty. There is no precedent.”
“Your Majesty, you cannot do this—it violates our sacred traditions.”
In imperial China, 'Li' (rites) governed statecraft; violating established ceremonial precedent was one of the few legitimate grounds for ministers to openly admonish the emperor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
incompatible with the rites; contrary to proper etiquette or protocol
A formal classical idiom used in court dramas or highly ceremonial contexts to reject a proposal on ethical or traditional grounds.
Adds emotional weight and earnest pleading to the remonstrance.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That wouldn't be proper, would it?”
“for you to barge into the Xie's mausoleum.”
“is against the rules.”
“I know this is highly irregular,”
“when seeing an elder?”