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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E8 (02:30) HSK 4
kě shì nǐ hái yǒu zì jǐ de rén shēng

可是你还有自己的人生

“but you still have your own life to live.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 02:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bà bà mā mā yǐ jīng bù zài le

你爸爸妈妈已经不在了

“Your parents are gone,”

kě shì nǐ hái yǒu zì jǐ de rén shēng CURRENT FOCUS

可是 你 还有自己的人生

“but you still have your own life to live.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zì jǐ

你自己

“You need to”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ENCOURAGING
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: CARING
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You cannot let your parents' death ruin your future; you have to live for yourself now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Obligation vs. Individual Autonomy

In Chinese culture, a person's life is often heavily tied to family duty, making an explicit reminder to live for oneself an emotionally profound plea.

INTENT TAGS: #encouragement #comfort #life_advice #emotional_support
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
自己的人生 SPOKEN CHUNK

one's own life

Commonly used in serious conversations when urging someone to prioritize their personal happiness, autonomy, or future.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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