连和王采女说话的机会都没有
“who couldn't even speak with Lady Wang.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
若真是这么简单 当然痛快 但你一个小小的宫人
“It might have been the best solution if it were so simple. But you were a petty palace maid”
连 和王采女 说话 的机会都 没有
“who couldn't even speak with Lady Wang.”
又有什么能力 能将毒药掺在
“How did you manage to poison the decoction she had every day?”
“You are far too insignificant to have pulled off this poisoning on your own.”
Low-ranking maids and high-ranking concubines were strictly segregated by palace regulations, making unauthorized contact virtually impossible without an accomplice.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not even have...
A fundamental pattern to emphasize the total absence of even the most basic condition or resource.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But still, he was the closest to Lady Wang.”
“Who knew Lady Wang only wanted to leave the palace,”
“Or could I stop Lady Wang from pestering His Highness?”
“So you can say you got justice for Lady Wang.”
“But he probably won't speak to Her Highness for the next few days.”
“maybe Mr. Zhou would be interested in me.”