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《The Lead》 S1·E17 (18:55) HSK 1
nà tiān shì wǒ bú duì

那天是我不对

“I was wrong that day.”

《The Lead》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 18:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jīn tiān shì lái gěi nǐ péi lǐ dào qiàn lái le

“came to apologize today.”

nà tiān shì wǒ bú duì CURRENT FOCUS

那天 是我不对

“I was wrong that day.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ bù gāi hú shuō bā dào dāng zhe nà me duō de rén

“I shouldn't have talked nonsense. In front of all those people,”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: APOLOGIZING
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: GUILT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Peili Daoqian (Formal Apology)

In Chinese social etiquette, explicitly verbalizing one's wrongdoing without making excuses is essential to restore the listener's lost face ('mianzi').

INTENT TAGS: #apology #admission_of_fault #reconciliation #restoring_face
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
是我不对 SPOKEN CHUNK

it was my fault; I was in the wrong

A standard, sincere formula for accepting blame during personal or professional apologies.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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