《The Tang Mist》 S1·E15 (13:36)
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ér wǒ què míng luò sūn shān
而我却名落孙山
“while I failed.”
《The Tang Mist》
S1·E15
TIMECODE: 13:36
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
ér wǒ què míng luò sūn shān
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而我却名落孙山
“while I failed.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
EXPRESSING REGRET
Tone:
RUEFUL
Emotion:
DISAPPOINTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: The Imperial Examination (Keju)
Passing the imperial examinations was the sole path to social mobility and officialdom in dynastic China, making failure a devastating life blow.
INTENT TAGS:
#failure
#contrast
#lamentation
#disappointment
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
名落孙山
SPOKEN CHUNK
to fail an examination; to fall behind all competitors
A common idiom originating from the Song Dynasty, frequently used to describe failing competitive entrance exams or civil service tests.
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1 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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