What Does "满朝文武拿俸食禄" (mǎn cháo wén wǔ ná fèng shí lù) Mean?

mǎn满cháo朝wén文wǔ武 ná拿fèng俸shí食lù禄

All those ministers in court get paid from the government,

HSK Vocabulary

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E37

Clip Timestamp

17:23

TMDB ID

292696

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	多始于梁柱之蠹啊陛下	duō shǐ yú liáng zhù zhī dù a bì xià	The collapse of a great edifice often begins with rot in its beams. Your Majesty.
2▶	满朝文武拿俸食禄	mǎn cháo wén wǔ ná fèng shí lù	All those ministers in court get paid from the government,
3	到了关键时刻竟无一人能为朕解忧	dào le guān jiàn shí kè jìng wú yī rén néng wèi zhèn jiě yōu	yet at this critical moment, none can relieve my worries.

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HSK 7

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挡我者推之逆我者除之

dǎng wǒ zhě tuī zhī nì wǒ zhě chú zhīI pushed aside those blocking me. I eliminated those against me.

HSK 4

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往往事过境迁

wǎng wǎng shì guò jìng qiānAfter situations changed,

HSK 4

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就是做了收不回来

jiù shì zuò le shōu bù huí láiis done, and can't be undone.

HSK 7

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以为有些路非走不可非争不可

yǐ wéi yǒu xiē lù fēi zǒu bù kě fēi zhēng bù kěI thought some paths must be taken and fought for.

HSK 5

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所以母后是回来替我收拾残局的

suǒ yǐ mǔ hòu shì huí lái tì wǒ shōu shí cán jú deSo, did you come back to clean up the mess for me?

HSK 7

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老夫年迈体衰

lǎo fū nián mài tǐ shuāiI am old and frail,

HSK 7

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又何必叨扰太后呢

yòu hé bì tāo rǎo tài hòu neWhy would I trouble Your Majesty?

HSK 3

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一直有一件事

yì zhí yǒu yī jiàn shìthere's one thing

HSK 7

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国公还须节哀

guó gōng hái xū jié āiDuke, you must restrain your grief.

HSK 5

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duàn liáng duàn yàolacking food and medicine.

HSK 3

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离山人才济济

lí shān rén cái jǐ jǐLishan Mountain was full of talented people,

HSK 6

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扣在本宫头上吗

kòu zài běn gōng tóu shàng maon me?

HSK 6

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本宫也是今日才知

běn gōng yě shì jīn rì cái zhīI only learned about it today as well.

HSK 2

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所以想找一个替罪之人

suǒ yǐ xiǎng zhǎo yí gè tì zuì zhī rénso seeking a scapegoat

HSK 1

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是老夫愧对青云

shì lǎo fū kuì duì qīng yúnI failed Qingyun.

HSK 7

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难以安心不过

nán yǐ ān xīn bù guòI will find it hard to be at peace. However,

HSK 7

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quán rán wú gūcompletely innocent?

HSK 2

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就可以妄言犯上

jiù kě yǐ wàng yán fàn shàngto pin this fabricated accusation on me.

HSK 7

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bìng cán tǐ xūsick, disabled, and frail.

HSK 7

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还有何可惧

hái yǒu hé kě jùWhat else is there to fear?