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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E16 (15:19) HSK 7
zhǐ shì pà dòng zuò tài dà huì yǐn rén zhù mù

只是怕动作太大会引人注目

“I'm just afraid the commotion might attract too much attention.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E16
TIMECODE: 15:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men bú shì yǐ jīng yǒu yìng duì zhī cè le ma

“We already have a countermeasure, right?”

zhǐ shì pà dòng zuò tài dà huì yǐn rén zhù mù CURRENT FOCUS

只是 怕 动作 太大 会 引人注目

“I'm just afraid the commotion might attract too much attention.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎo ān

小安

“An,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: EXPRESSING CONCERN
Tone: CAUTIOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We need to be much more discreet, or our whole cover will be blown.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Low-profile Strategy (韬光养晦)

In Chinese strategic thinking, avoiding overt displays of power or movement is paramount to preventing pre-emptive strikes from rivals.

INTENT TAGS: #caution #risk_aversion #warning #discretion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
动作太大 SPOKEN CHUNK

making too big of a move; overacting

Used metaphorically to describe actions or strategic moves that are too drastic, conspicuous, or bold.

引人注目 SPOKEN CHUNK

to attract attention; to catch the eye

A very common four-character idiom used when someone or something conspicuously draws the public's or opponents' gaze.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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