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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E4 (08:31) HSK 3
xíng le xíng le shuō le yī wǎn shàng le tā zhī dào cuò le

行了 行了 说了一晚上了 他知道错了

“Alright, that's enough. You've been lecturing him all night. He knows he was wrong.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 08:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ yí dìng hǎo hǎo gǎi zào

我一定好好改造

“I swear I'll change.”

xíng le xíng le shuō le yī wǎn shàng le tā zhī dào cuò le CURRENT FOCUS

行了 行了 说了 一晚 上了 他 知道错了

“Alright, that's enough. You've been lecturing him all night. He knows he was wrong.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ jiù hù zhe tā ba nǐ jiù

“You just keep protecting him, huh?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: INTERCEDING
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Drop it already, you have made your point and nagging will not help.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Family Mediation and Harmony

In Chinese households, third parties frequently intercede during prolonged scolding to restore peace and preserve the offender's self-esteem.

INTENT TAGS: #interceding #de_escalation #protecting #pacifying
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
行了 行了 SPOKEN CHUNK

enough / that's enough

Repeated casually to halt someone's nagging, complaining, or repetitive actions.

知道错了 SPOKEN CHUNK

acknowledges one's mistake / learned one's lesson

Commonly used when defending someone who has already apologized or shown remorse.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an excessive duration in '说了一晚上', reinforcing that the scolding has gone on long enough.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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