万不可让人挑出你们的不是来
“and never give anyone reason to find fault with you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
等你们进了侯府之后 一定要行止有度
“After you enter the Marquis Mansion, you must behave properly”
万不可 让人挑出你们的 不是 来
“and never give anyone reason to find fault with you.”
娘放心
“Don't worry, Mother.”
“Be extremely careful; people in that noble house are waiting for you to slip up so they can ruin you.”
In imperial Chinese society, entering a prestigious clan or marquis estate required rigorous etiquette, as minor protocol breaches could invite public humiliation or downfall.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
by no means; under no circumstances
A strong, emphatic negative imperative used to warn someone against doing something perilous.
to find fault; to pick on someone's mistakes
Use when referring to someone actively searching for flaws or missteps in another person's behavior.
Functions as a directional complement emphasizing the emergence and exposure of faults.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“isn't for you to judge.”
“Unless it's absolutely necessary, don't step in yourself.”
“Unless it is an absolute last resort, we must not fall out with His Majesty.”