《明史·列传·卷一百三十二》
皇帝近在咫尺，竟敢视而不见。如此不敬，陛下的权威不是还要屈从于魏忠贤吗？
天颜咫尺，忽慢至此，陛下之威灵尚尊于忠贤否邪？
The emperor was right in front of him, but he dared to turn a blind eye to him. With such disrespect, wouldn't His Majesty's authority be subservient to Wei Zhongxian?
<s>[INST] Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 天颜咫尺，忽慢至此，陛下之威灵尚尊于忠贤否邪？ [/INST] The emperor was right in front of him, but he dared to turn a blind eye to him. With such disrespect, wouldn't His Majesty's authority be subservient to Wei Zhongxian?</s>
Explain the meaning of this Classical Chinese passage in English: 天颜咫尺，忽慢至此，陛下之威灵尚尊于忠贤否邪？
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The emperor was right in front of him, but he dared to turn a blind eye to him. With such disrespect, wouldn't His Majesty's authority be subservient to Wei Zhongxian?
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