宫宴之时 我要去福宁宫看望太后
“During the royal banquet, I'll be visiting the Empress Dowager in Funing Palace.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我只叮嘱你一句
“I have only one reminder for you.”
宫宴之时 我要去 福宁宫 看望太后
“During the royal banquet, I'll be visiting the Empress Dowager in Funing Palace.”
若有任何人欺负你们 尽管打回去 予承予祖之风
“If anyone bullies you two, don't hesitate to fight back. The blood of resistance flows in our family.”
“I won't be around to protect you during the feast, so you will need to stand your ground.”
Paying respects to the Empress Dowager during major festivals and banquets is an obligatory ritual displaying filial piety, which can also serve as a political sanctuary or justification for movement.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
at the time of; during
A formal, literary equivalent of 的时候, commonly used in formal speech and classical or period dramas.
to visit; to call on
Standard polite verb used to describe paying a visit to elders, sick individuals, or relatives to show care.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“They call it a palace banquet, but it's just for showing off,”
“Did you meet anyone or anything interesting there?”
“This banquet was organized by Noble Consort Su.”
“that the palace banquet is about to begin.”
“I arranged today's banquet.”
“When the royal banquet is held three days later,”