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《COURT!》 S1·E18 (05:10) HSK 7
wǒ zhè xīn lǐ zǒng shì guò bù qù zhè ge kǎn

我这心里总是过不去这个坎

“I just cannot get over this in my heart.”

《COURT!》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 05:10 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN cái qù shì de

才去世的

“took him out.”

wǒ zhè xīn lǐ zǒng shì guò bù qù zhè ge kǎn CURRENT FOCUS

我这 心里 总 是 过不去这个坎

“I just cannot get over this in my heart.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhēn de guò bù qù

真的过不去

“I really cannot.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: CONFIDING GRIEF
Tone: SORROWFUL
Emotion: GRIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: The Metaphor of Kan (Hurdle)

In Chinese culture, life crises and deep psychological traumas are often conceptualized as 'kan' (a threshold or hurdle), emphasizing the difficulty of transitioning past a traumatic milestone.

INTENT TAGS: #confession #grief #vulnerability #helplessness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
过不去这个坎 SPOKEN CHUNK

unable to get past this hurdle / can't get over it

A very common idiomatic metaphor used when someone cannot emotionally overcome a traumatic event or serious psychological obstacle.

心里总是 SPOKEN CHUNK

deep down always / in one's heart constantly

Used to describe persistent internal feelings, doubts, or anxieties.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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