MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E16 (17:15) HSK 6
dìng kè jìn zhí shǒu

定 恪尽职守

“I shall uphold my duties”

《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 17:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lǎo fū zhǐ yào hái néng zǒu dé dòng lù

“As long as I could walk,”

dìng kè jìn zhí shǒu CURRENT FOCUS

定 恪尽职守

“I shall uphold my duties”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jué bù jiǎ shǒu tā rén

“and never delegate this task to another.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PLEDGING LOYALTY
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Zhong and Duty (Loyalty to Post)

In classical and administrative Chinese ethics, fulfilling one's post diligently until death or physical incapacity embodies the core virtue of professional and dynastic loyalty.

INTENT TAGS: #loyalty #commitment #vow #duty
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
恪尽职守 SPOKEN CHUNK

to scrupulously abide by one's duty; fulfill professional responsibilities faithfully

A formal four-character idiom (chengyu) typically found in formal commitments, official speeches, or historical drama oaths.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E16 (17:15) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus