倒是查出我遇刺那段时日
“he found out that around the time I was attacked,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这随元淮
“As for Sui Yuanhuai,”
倒是 查出我遇刺那段时日
“he found out that around the time I was attacked,”
“Wei Yan secretly dealt with the household guards from that year.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Uncovering covert house guards (jiajiang) being silenced reflects common dynastic tropes of eliminating witnesses after failed political assassinations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to suffer an assassination attempt
A formal, literary compound commonly used in historical or political contexts when someone is attacked by an assassin.
during that period of time
A somewhat poetic or formal way to refer to a specific stretch of days in the past.
