这样我们既不用避嫌 萧家也可以安然自处了
“We won't have to avoid each other. And you can set your mind at rest.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
为我和太史丞赐婚
“Consort Shu will ask His Majesty to marry me to Mr. Xiao.”
这样 我们既 不用 避嫌 萧家也可以安然自处了
“We won't have to avoid each other. And you can set your mind at rest.”
县主虽历来无所顾忌 但…但婚姻大事
“Your Ladyship has always acted with absolute freedom, but… but marriage is not to be treated lightly.”
“Marrying me is a mutually beneficial political shield that solves both our dilemmas.”
In traditional elite culture, marriage was rarely just personal; it served as a calculated pact to avert royal suspicion (避嫌) and preserve the clan's political standing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to avoid suspicion or conflict of interest
Widely used when someone deliberately distances themselves from a person or situation to prevent gossip or accusations of wrongdoing.
to dwell in peace and security; to maintain one's footing safely
A formal and literary four-character idiom describing a clan or individual surviving perilous circumstances without harm.
Indicates a resultant state or logical resolution that follows the proposed plan.