《COURT!》 S1·E18 (37:11)
HSK 3
qí shí yǐ jīng jiù pō xià lǘ le
其实已经就坡下驴了
“that he was already looking for a way out.”
《COURT!》
S1·E18
TIMECODE: 37:11
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
gāng gāng wǒ jué de tā
刚刚我觉得他
“Just now, I felt”
qí shí yǐ jīng jiù pō xià lǘ le
CURRENT FOCUS
其实 已经 就坡下驴 了
“that he was already looking for a way out.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
jiù shì méi xiǎng dào zhè lǎo tài tài
就是没想到这老太太
“I just did not expect the elderly lady”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
ASSESSING SITUATION
Tone:
EVALUATIVE
Emotion:
SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He already found a way to back down politely, but things took an unexpected turn.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Giving a Way Out (Jietai)
In Chinese conflict resolution, providing an opponent with a face-saving exit is crucial to prevent escalation.
INTENT TAGS:
#analysis
#face_saving
#conflict_resolution
#compromise
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
就坡下驴
SPOKEN CHUNK
to take advantage of a favorable situation to back down gracefully
A very common colloquial idiom used when someone takes a convenient opportunity to back off an awkward dispute without losing face.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Indicates a change of state or completion, emphasizing that the compromise had already taken place.
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3 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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《COURT!》 S1·E18 (37:11) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus