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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E23 (23:43) HSK 4
ér shì nǐ kàn de qīng chǔ jià mǎ nǐ jué de zhí

而是你看得清楚价码 你觉得值

“but because you saw the 'price tag' and thought it was worth it.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 23:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dāng chū nǐ shēn chū zhè shuāng shǒu bìng bú shì yīn wèi zhōng yì

当初你伸出这双手 并不是因为忠义

“You reached out your hand not out of loyalty,”

ér shì nǐ kàn de qīng chǔ jià mǎ nǐ jué de zhí CURRENT FOCUS

而是 你看 得清楚价码 你觉得 值

“but because you saw the 'price tag' and thought it was worth it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN rú jīn nǐ jiù bù bì zài zài běn gōng miàn qián

如今 你就不必再在本宫面前

“Now, there's no need for you to play a loyal man before me.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: UNMASKING HYPOCRISY
Tone: CUTTING
Emotion: DISDAIN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not pretend you were ever loyal; you were merely bought and paid for.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Political Pragmatism over Feudal Loyalty

In historical court dynamics, while overt virtue demands unyielding loyalty, power players frequently manipulate subordinates through transactional incentives and remind them of their expendability.

INTENT TAGS: #unmasking #condescension #asserting_dominance #disillusionment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
看得清楚 SPOKEN CHUNK

to see clearly; to judge accurately

A potential complement structure used to describe perceiving reality, risks, or conditions with great clarity.

觉得值 SPOKEN CHUNK

to consider something worth the cost or effort

A very common colloquial and formal phrase evaluating whether an investment, risk, or purchase is worthwhile.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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