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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E21 (13:43) HSK 1
rén rén jìng yǎng de jǐng shǎo qīng shì ba

人人敬仰的景少卿是吧

“you're the admired Vice Minister Jing, do you?”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E21
TIMECODE: 13:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ hái dāng zì jǐ shì

你还当自己是

“You still think”

rén rén jìng yǎng de jǐng shǎo qīng shì ba CURRENT FOCUS

人人敬仰的 景少卿 是吧

“you're the admired Vice Minister Jing, do you?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lái ya

来呀

“Come.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: TAUNTING
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You think you're still hot stuff, but you're completely at my mercy now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Fall from Grace (落魄之态)

In Chinese historical drama tropes, antagonists often emphasize former official titles to accentuate the humiliation of an official who has lost power.

INTENT TAGS: #taunting #mockery #provocation #challenging_authority
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
人人敬仰 SPOKEN CHUNK

admired and respected by everyone

A set phrase used to describe someone universally revered, often flipped sarcastically in confrontations.

是吧 SPOKEN CHUNK

right?; isn't it?

Common confirmation-seeking tag added at the end of a statement, frequently used rhetorically to corner an opponent.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical question into a sneering, mock-inquisitive prompt that demands submission.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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