等着他跟端王里应外合吗
“So he can work with Prince Duan from the outside?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
留着他做什么
“Why keep him alive?”
等着他 跟端王 里应外合 吗
“So he can work with Prince Duan from the outside?”
差点忘了
“I almost forgot”
“Keeping him alive is suicidal because he will conspire against us.”
In traditional court politics, leaving any potential traitor alive is considered an unpardonable strategic blunder.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to coordinate from inside and outside / conspire from within and without
A classical four-character idiom (chengyu) describing joint military or treacherous action between internal and external agents.
Forms a rhetorical question that carries a sharp, reproaching tone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“reveal Prince Duan's entire plan,”
“I'll avenge the Prince of Duan.”
“and the confrontation with Prince Duan hangs in the balance.”
“I just hope he doesn't fall into Prince Cheng's hands,”
“And if Prince Duan had won, it wouldn't have ended so abruptly, leaving this mess behind.”
“Only Prince Duan can do it. That's what I thought.”