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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11 (27:43) HSK 6
wǒ dāng shí méi xiǎng hài nǐ wǒ bù zhī dào nǐ jiù shì dìng wáng fēi

我当时没想害你 我不知道你就是定王妃

“I didn't mean to harm you. I didn't know you were Princess Ding.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 27:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hé kuàng nǐ zhè yàng de rén fǎn yǎo yī kǒu bú shì hěn zhèng cháng ma

“Besides, isn't it normal for someone like you to bite the hand that feeds?”

wǒ dāng shí méi xiǎng hài nǐ wǒ bù zhī dào nǐ jiù shì dìng wáng fēi CURRENT FOCUS

我当时 没想害你 我不知道 你 就是 定王妃

“I didn't mean to harm you. I didn't know you were Princess Ding.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà biàn jiāo chū nǐ bèi hòu zhī rén

“Then tell me the person behind you.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: PLEADING IGNORANCE
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: FEAR
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please spare my life; I never would have dared to touch you if I knew who you were!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hierarchy and Immunity in Historical Drama

Offending royalty or high nobility carried lethal consequences, leading culprits to plead ignorance of status as their primary survival tactic.

INTENT TAGS: #pleading #self_defense #evading_blame #denial
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
没想 SPOKEN CHUNK

did not intend to / had no intention of

A common spoken phrase used to deny deliberate intent or malice when defending oneself.

反咬一口 SPOKEN CHUNK

to bite back / to make counter-accusations falsely

Used as an idiom to describe turning around to falsely accuse someone who may have helped or caught you.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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