擅自刺杀大王子
“thus assassinating Eldest Prince of their own accord.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“the soldiers of Great Tang were bound by their old grudges,”
擅自刺杀大王子
“thus assassinating Eldest Prince of their own accord.”
“This unauthorized killing looks completely off and points to a setup.”
In traditional Chinese governance and military hierarchy, acting without orders—especially regarding diplomatic assassinations—is considered treasonous conduct.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
without authorization / acting on one's own initiative
Crucial formal adverb highlighting an action taken unlawfully or without superior approval.
assassinate
Standard formal verb denoting an assassination, typically of a person in power.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The plan to assassinate key officials of the Great Tang”
“Admiral Osumi survived both assassination attempts.”
“The culprit behind Eldest Prince's murder”
“anyone who plots against royal blood,”