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《The Tang Mist》 S1·E15 (03:06) HSK 7
duō xiè niáng zǐ bù gǎn zhī ēn

多谢娘子不赶之恩

“Thank you for not driving me away.”

《The Tang Mist》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 03:06 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nán yǐ wàng huái

难以忘怀

“for the rest of my life.”

duō xiè niáng zǐ bù gǎn zhī ēn CURRENT FOCUS

多谢娘子不赶之恩

“Thank you for not driving me away.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎo shēng

小生

“My name is”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXPRESSING GRATITUDE
Tone: HUMBLE
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I am deeply grateful for your mercy in letting me stay, and I will not forget this favor.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Debts of Gratitude (En)

Traditional Chinese culture places heavy moral weight on 'en' (benevolent favors), where even simple acts of leniency or shelter obligate the recipient to return deep gratitude.

INTENT TAGS: #gratitude #humility #seeking_favor #politeness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不赶之恩 SPOKEN CHUNK

the kindness of not driving someone away

A classical, highly polite construction ('不...之恩') framing someone's forbearance as a gracious favor.

多谢 SPOKEN CHUNK

thank you very much; many thanks

Standard polite formula for expressing thanks across both spoken and written registers.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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