这将自家的妹妹 推进火坑一次还不够
“Pushing his own sister into misery once wasn't enough—”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“at the Ministry of Personnel in Nanjing, a man of considerable influence.”
这将自家的妹妹 推进火坑 一次 还不够
“Pushing his own sister into misery once wasn't enough—”
“now he's using her to trade for his future.”
“You ruined her life once already, and you still have the audacity to exploit her again!”
In pre-modern Chinese society, women were often treated as strategic assets, married off as concubines or pawns to elevate their male relatives' official ranks.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
push into a fiery pit; doom someone to misery
A vivid figurative idiom used when forcing someone into an unbearable, abusive, or hopeless situation.
still not enough
Used rhetorically to denounce greed, insatiability, or repeated wrongdoing.