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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E21 (10:04) HSK 3
nǐ hěn xiàng wǒ men hàn rén cháng shuō de yī wèi guó jūn

你很像我们汉人常说的一位国君

“you resemble a ruler often spoken of among the Han,”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E21
TIMECODE: 10:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN èr wáng zǐ

二王子

“Your Highness,”

nǐ hěn xiàng wǒ men hàn rén cháng shuō de yī wèi guó jūn CURRENT FOCUS

你 很像 我们汉人 常说的一位 国君

“you resemble a ruler often spoken of among the Han,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yuè wáng gōu jiàn

越王勾践

“Gou Jian, the King of the Yue state.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: MAKING HISTORICAL ANALOGY
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I see right through your patience and hidden ambitions.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Historical Analogy (以古喻今)

In Chinese rhetoric, comparing someone to a historical ruler like King Goujian conveys profound hidden meanings about endurance, ambition, and ruthless revenge.

INTENT TAGS: #analogy #probing #implicit_warning #character_assessment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
很像 SPOKEN CHUNK

very similar to; closely resemble

A common structure used to draw comparisons between people, qualities, or appearances.

常说 SPOKEN CHUNK

often speak of; frequently mention

Used when alluding to common sayings, folklore, or well-known public figures.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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