那不就中了反贼的奸计了吗
“Isn't that playing right into the rebels' hands?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
要内讧吗
“Are we fighting amongst ourselves?”
那不就中了反贼的奸计了吗
“Isn't that playing right into the rebels' hands?”
大公子
“Eldest Young Master,”
“Stop fighting each other, or you are handing victory straight to the enemy!”
Factional unity in the face of external enemies is a core strategic virtue in Chinese political and military culture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
fall into a treacherous trap / scheme
A common idiom pattern used to describe unwittingly walking into an opponent's trap or malicious plot.
wouldn't that then; in that case won't it
Used to introduce an inevitable, negative consequence in a rhetorical question.
Marks the realized change of state into falling for the trap.
Forms a rhetorical question highlighting the absurdity or danger of the proposed action.
