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《The Guilty》 S1·E4 (25:46) HSK 4
wǒ jué zhe tā jiù shì pà nín zhī dào

我觉着他就是怕您知道

“I think he's just afraid you'll find out”

《The Guilty》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 25:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ zhēn de jué de kǎi gē gēn běn jiù méi chū shì

“I really believe Kai is fine.”

wǒ jué zhe tā jiù shì pà nín zhī dào CURRENT FOCUS

我觉着 他就是 怕您知道

“I think he's just afraid you'll find out”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bào zhà dàng tiān tā qiào bān le

“he skipped work on the day of the explosion,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DEFENDING SOMEONE
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He did not die or do anything terrible; he was just scared of getting yelled at by you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Fear of Superiors (怕领导)

In hierarchical Chinese workplaces, subordinates frequently hide minor infractions out of fear of losing face or facing administrative reprimand, which is often recognized as a benign excuse.

INTENT TAGS: #mitigation #explanation #protecting_peer #appeasement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我觉着 SPOKEN CHUNK

I reckon / I feel that

A colloquial northern spoken variant of 我觉得, commonly used to present personal impressions non-aggressively.

就是怕 SPOKEN CHUNK

simply afraid of / merely worried that

Used to reduce the explanation to a single, relatable emotional cause.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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