尽快离开京城吧
“leave the capital soon.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
如果可能
“if possible,”
尽快离开 京城吧
“leave the capital soon.”
“I guess this hairpin symbolizes the love between Madam and Prince Yi.”
“You are in grave danger here; get out before it is too late.”
In Chinese historical drama tropes, the capital is portrayed as a den of perilous intrigue; fleeing to the provinces often represents survival.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as soon as possible; promptly
A versatile adverb used in both spoken and written Chinese to convey urgency.
the capital city
A traditional term referring to the imperial capital, synonymous with political intrigue.
Softens the urgent command into a sincere, caring suggestion or plea.