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《My Destiny》 S1·E10 (26:09) HSK 6
fāng xiǎo jiě bù jì qián xián la

方小姐 不计前嫌啦

“Ms. Fang, please let bygones be bygones”

《My Destiny》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 26:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn shì wǒ xiàn zài zài gōng zuò zhōng a fēn bù kāi shēn nǎ

“But I'm stuck at work. I can't get away.”

fāng xiǎo jiě bù jì qián xián la CURRENT FOCUS

方小姐 不计前嫌 啦

“Ms. Fang, please let bygones be bygones”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bāng bāng máng hǎo bù hǎo a

帮帮忙好不好啊

“and help me out, okay?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PLEADING AND PERSUADING
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Let bygones be bygones and please help me out just this once.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Providing a way out / Interpersonal ties and past grievances

In social interactions, even when past friction exists, someone in urgent need of assistance may actively urge the other party to let bygones be bygones and flatter them as broad-minded, thereby easing awkwardness and facilitating cooperation.

INTENT TAGS: #seeking help #reconciliation #ingratiation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不计前嫌 SPOKEN CHUNK

to let bygones be bygones; to overlook past grievances or faults

An idiom commonly used when entreating someone to let go of past unpleasantness, forgive past grudges, and cooperate once again.

Modal Particle「啦」 (la) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of a sentence to express persuasion or pleading, softening the tone with a coaxing or ingratiating nuance.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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