天下
tiān xiàEnglish Meaning
land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule
HSK 6
00:01
“The empire belongs to all living beings, not to a single ruler; I must atone for my failures.”
这众生
“(including the people,)”
“(is never an empire owned by one person.)”
罪己
“(To blame oneself)”
HSK 6
00:01
“You have committed unforgivable crimes against all the people of this land, and your doom is morally and legally sealed.”
作为皇帝
“(As an emperor,)”
“(I believe you're guilty to all the people.)”
朕代表国法
“(I represent the law.)”
HSK 6
00:02
“I will openly proclaim his crimes to the entire realm and bring him to definitive justice.”
朕不得不代罪下诏
“I have to issue an edict on her behalf,”
“proclaiming to the world, to make her crimes clear.”
一罪 火烧东宫 大兴党狱
“The first crime, setting fire to the Eastern Palace, launching a political purge,”
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