如果被这个女太医给治死了
“But if we die at the hands of that female royal physician,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
战场上咱哥几个死了还能有抚恤
“if we die on the battlefield, at least our families will receive pensions.”
如果被 这个 女太医给治 死了
“But if we die at the hands of that female royal physician,”
那也太亏了呀
“it will be a huge waste.”
“I don't trust this woman to treat us.”
In imperial China, male doctors dominated medicine; female physicians were rare and often met with strong bias regarding their medical authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
killed due to medical malpractice
A spoken passive-like construction where 给 indicates an adverse outcome caused by treatment.
imperial physician
A historical term referring to doctors serving the imperial court or royal household.
Marks the completion of the hypothetical catastrophic action (death).
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you need the imperial physician to check on you more.”
“is up to me, the royal physician.”
“The royal physician tested the medications on herself”
“I can't protect her as a mere Imperial Physician.”
“What's the use of finding the imperial physicians?”
“Is that Imperial Physician Xiao competent or not?”