What Does "朕草木皆兵" (zhèn cǎo mù jiē bīng) Mean?

zhèn朕cǎo草mù木jiē皆bīng兵

I saw enemies in every shadow.

HSK Vocabulary

草H3 皆H7 兵H6

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E33

Clip Timestamp

27:26

TMDB ID

278127

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	西京城中盛传的童谣又意有所指居心叵测	xī jīng chéng zhōng shèng chuán de tóng yáo yòu yì yǒu suǒ zhǐ jū xīn pǒ cè	and that nursery rhyme going around in the capital bears sinister intent.
2▶	朕草木皆兵	zhèn cǎo mù jiē bīng	I saw enemies in every shadow.
3	差点迁怒爱妃望爱妃莫要怪朕啊	chà diǎn qiān nù ài fēi wàng ài fēi mò yào guài zhèn a	I nearly took it out on you. Please, don't blame me.

More Clips From Episode

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证据凿凿你还想狡辩吗？

zhèng jù záo záo nǐ hái xiǎng jiǎo biàn ma ？The evidence is solid, and you still want to argue?

HSK 3

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老臣谨遵圣意

lǎo chén jǐn zūn shèng yìI obeyed your command,

HSK 7

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在家抄经思过

zài jiā chāo jīng sī guòcopied scriptures at home to repent,

HSK 1

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不敢有半点逾矩

bù gǎn yǒu bàn diǎn yú jǔand never dared cross the line.

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老臣不怕死

lǎo chén bù pà sǐI'm not afraid to die.

HSK 6

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朕只不过是对你生疑你便要杀朕

zhèn zhǐ bù guò shì duì nǐ shēng yí nǐ biàn yào shā zhènI only doubted you, and you wanted to kill me?

HSK 7

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老臣带兵入宫不假可唯有如此

lǎo chén dài bīng rù gōng bù jiǎ kě wéi yǒu rú cǐIt's true I brought troops into the palace. But only this way

还想把这罪名推给一个不存在之人吗？

HSK 5

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还想把这罪名推给一个不存在之人吗？

hái xiǎng bǎ zhè zuì míng tuī gěi yí gè bù cún zài zhī rén ma ？want to pin this crime on someone who doesn't exist?

HSK 6

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我总算是知道了

wǒ zǒng suàn shì zhī dào leI finally understand.

HSK 3

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今晚的大酺你满意吗？

jīn wǎn de dà pú nǐ mǎn yì ma ？was tonight's Grand Festival to your liking?

HSK 1

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圣上你看到了

shèng shàng nǐ kàn dào leYour Majesty. You saw it.

HSK 7

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此女为了谋害我处心积虑

cǐ nǚ wèi le móu hài wǒ chǔ xīn jī lǜThis woman has plotted against me at every turn.

HSK 5

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必是她一人所为

bì shì tā yī rén suǒ wèimust be all her doing!

HSK 5

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又如何能再见到圣上

yòu rú hé néng zài jiàn dào shèng shànghow could I see Your Majesty again

HSK 2

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对大唐有过二心啊？

duì dà táng yǒu guò èr xīn a ？to Your Majesty or to Tang?

HSK 5

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你看该如何呀？

nǐ kàn gāi rú hé ya ？in your opinion, what should we do?

HSK 5

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滚回你的右相府听候裁断吧

gǔn huí nǐ de yòu xiāng fǔ tīng hòu cái duàn baGet back to your manor and await judgment!

HSK 7

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老臣冤枉啊圣上

lǎo chén yuān wǎng a shèng shàngI'm wronged! Your Majesty!

HSK 6

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郎君的计划也算是达成了

láng jūn de jì huà yě suàn shì dá chéng leYour plan has been achieved.

HSK 5

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恩宠十余年不衰靠的是谁？

ēn chǒng shí yú nián bù shuāi kào de shì shuí ？and keep His Majesty's favor for over ten years? Who backed him?