What Does "固然是情势所逼" (gù rán shì qíng shì suǒ bī) Mean?

gù固rán然shì是qíng情shì势suǒ所bī逼

Alhough I was forced by circumstance,

HSK Vocabulary

固然H7 是H1 逼H6

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E15

Clip Timestamp

40:15

TMDB ID

283952

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	当众令我父亲没脸	dāng zhòng lìng wǒ fù qīn méi liǎn	I humiliated my father in public.
2▶	固然是情势所逼	gù rán shì qíng shì suǒ bī	Alhough I was forced by circumstance,
3	但我也是存心	dàn wǒ yě shì cún xīn	I also intended

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我不是个会劝人的

wǒ bú shì gè huì quàn rén deI'm not very good at comforting people,

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但是不能因为伤心而伤身

dàn shì bù néng yīn wèi shāng xīn ér shāng shēnBut don't let grief ruin your health.

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因为你不是只有你自己

yīn wèi nǐ bú shì zhǐ yǒu nǐ zì jǐBecause you are not alone in this world.

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竟说要夺了你的功名直接问罪

jìng shuō yào duó le nǐ de gōng míng zhí jiē wèn zuìare even demanding that you be stripped of your post and brought to justice.

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也是想让你心里有个准备

yě shì xiǎng ràng nǐ xīn lǐ yǒu gè zhǔn bèiand give you time to prepare yourself.

HSK 7

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现下虽说还没有坏到那一步

xiàn xià suī shuō hái méi yǒu huài dào nà yī bùFor now, things haven't gotten that bad yet.

HSK 5

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可一旦让那些言官有了实证

kě yí dàn ràng nà xiē yán guān yǒu le shí zhèngBut once those censors get their hands on hard evidence,

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那可就真完了

nà kě jiù zhēn wán leyou'll truly be doomed.

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我就是过来告诉你们一声

wǒ jiù shì guò lái gào sù nǐ men yī shēngI just came over to inform you.

还要搭上姑娘您的名声跟荣哥儿的前程

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还要搭上姑娘您的名声跟荣哥儿的前程

hái yào dā shàng gū niáng nín de míng shēng gēn róng gē ér de qián chéngat the cost of your reputation, Rong's future,

HSK 7

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还要挨那四十大板我就觉得

hái yào āi nà sì shí dà bǎn wǒ jiù jué deand enduring that 40 strokes of the cane— I just think...

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都是我的错

dōu shì wǒ de cuòIt's all my fault.

HSK 1

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是我错怪了晗儿

shì wǒ cuò guài le hán érI wrongly blamed Han.

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是我害死了晗儿

shì wǒ hài sǐ le hán érI caused Han's death.

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都是我的错呀

dōu shì wǒ de cuò yaIt's all my fault!

HSK 7

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你不过是名声扫地

nǐ bù guò shì míng shēng sǎo dìthe worst you'll face is a ruined reputation,

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抑郁成疾呀

yì yù chéng jí yaShe fell ill from depression.

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被这个宅子困住了

bèi zhè ge zhái zi kùn zhù letrapped by this mansion—

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我要让你和她受同样的苦

wǒ yào ràng nǐ hé tā shòu tóng yàng de kǔI want you to suffer the same as she did.

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从今往后无论是你续弦还是纳妾

cóng jīn wǎng hòu wú lùn shì nǐ xù xián hái shì nà qièfrom now on, whether you remarry or take another concubine,