臣却不让他及第
“yet I didn't let him pass the imperial examination.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“why my son wrote such excellent articles,”
臣却 不让 他 及第
“yet I didn't let him pass the imperial examination.”
只因我那幼子
“It was because,”
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“not enough for him to get that position.”
“he offered me an official position”
“Though I may have gained my throne through improper means,”
“so I didn't dare to present the report.”
“but he refused to produce the edict.”
“If he'd be willing to submit a formal petition”