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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E12 (30:38) HSK 3
wèi nǐ pī jīng zhǎn jí

为你披荆斩棘

“It was I who did everything I could for you and eliminated your dissidents.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 30:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dāng nián shì wǒ

当年是我

“It was I who did everything I could for you and eliminated your dissidents.”

wèi nǐ pī jīng zhǎn jí CURRENT FOCUS

为你 披荆斩棘

“It was I who did everything I could for you and eliminated your dissidents.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN pái chú yì jǐ

排除异己

“It was I who did everything I could for you and eliminated your dissidents.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: GUILT TRIPPING
Tone: ACCUSATORY
Emotion: RESENTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You owe everything you have to me, and you have no right to betray or dismiss me now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Moral Debt and Obligation (恩情)

In Chinese culture, highlighting the sacrifices made on someone's behalf serves as a potent moral cudgel, accusing the other party of ingratitude (忘恩负义).

INTENT TAGS: #guilt_tripping #claiming_credit #confrontation #emotional_blackmail
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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披荆斩棘 SPOKEN CHUNK

to hack a path through thorns; to overcome tremendous obstacles

A powerful idiom used when emphasizing that one blazed a trail or overcame extreme hardship on someone else's behalf.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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