她家原本 给她与保平崔家二公子 订了亲
“Her family originally arranged for her to marry the second son of the Cui family in Baoping.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
虽说是文官之后 但却从小喜欢舞刀弄枪
“Although she's from a family of civil officials, she has loved martial arts since childhood.”
她家 原本 给她与保平崔家二公子 订了亲
“Her family originally arranged for her to marry the second son of the Cui family in Baoping.”
结果人还没嫁过去 那崔公子就病死了 也是命苦
“But before she could marry into their family, Young Master Cui died of illness. She really has a hard life.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical China, marriage was a diplomatic and social alliance between families orchestrated by parents and matchmakers, making engagement a strict public commitment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to become engaged; to arrange a betrothal
Refers to a formal, binding betrothal arrangement, typically orchestrated by family elders in traditional settings.
originally; at first
Often foreshadows an unexpected twist, disruption, or failure of the original plan.
