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《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E21 (28:03) HSK 6
shì wǒ cǐ shēng zuì dà de xīn yuàn

是我此生最大的心愿

“has always been my greatest wish.”

《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 28:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qǔ tā wèi qī

“Marrying her”

shì wǒ cǐ shēng zuì dà de xīn yuàn CURRENT FOCUS

是我 此生 最大的心愿

“has always been my greatest wish.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ dìng huì hǎo hǎo zhào gù tā

我定会好好照顾她

“I'll take care of her”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: MAKING A VOW
Tone: EARNEST AND SOLEMN
Emotion: DEVOTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Solemnity of Marital Vows (山盟海誓)

In traditional Chinese culture, pledging marriage involves heavy moral weight and life-long duty rather than just emotional affection.

INTENT TAGS: #commitment #vow #devotion #sincerity
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
此生 SPOKEN CHUNK

this life; throughout one's life

A literary term used in high-register promises or solemn personal vows.

心愿 SPOKEN CHUNK

cherished wish; aspiration

Use when describing deep personal desires or long-held goals.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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