好一个驱祟除晦
“I'd love to hear that!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
臣自当为陛下 驱祟除晦 以尽孝心 好
“I stand ready to repel all evil for Your Majesty, as it is also my duty. Good.”
好一个 驱祟除晦
“I'd love to hear that!”
那朕
“Now,”
“You certainly know how to frame your actions in the most virtuous, unquestionable terms.”
In imperial China, framing political maneuvers as acts of filial piety (孝心) or warding off evil gave subordinates moral immunity against accusations of ambition.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what a...; quite the...
Used before an impressive phrase or label to express admiration, surprise, or pointed rhetorical irony.
to dispel evil spirits and clear away bad luck
A traditional four-character idiom frequently used in ceremonial, superstitious, or court intrigue contexts.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“to drive away evil and avert disaster.”
“(and guard this path of expelling evil and upholding justice.)”
“to get rid of the bad luck. Thank you, Boss.”
“to remove the deadly energy from your fate,”
“who drive away plagues and disasters.”
“He'll always survive.”