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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E6 (14:05) HSK 3
jiǔ mèi mèi nǐ jiù bié wèn le shěng de wū le nǐ de ěr duǒ

九妹妹你就别问了 省得污了你的耳朵

“Wan, stop asking. I don't want to dirty your ears with it.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 14:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yáo

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“Bro...”

jiǔ mèi mèi nǐ jiù bié wèn le shěng de wū le nǐ de ěr duǒ CURRENT FOCUS

九妹妹你就 别问了 省得 污了你的耳朵

“Wan, stop asking. I don't want to dirty your ears with it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè cì wǒ ruò shì hǎo le dìng rán jié shēn zì hào

“If I make it through this, I swear I'll stay clean”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: DEFLECTING INQUIRY
Tone: EVASIVE AND PROTECTIVE
Emotion: SHAME
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Drop the topic immediately; it is too humiliating and filthy for you to hear.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Propriety and Ear-Sullied Taboos

Traditional etiquette placed strong emphasis on keeping unmarried or younger women unexposed to topics concerning brothels, promiscuity, or moral degradation to protect their modesty.

INTENT TAGS: #deflection #face_saving #protection #topic_avoidance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
省得 SPOKEN CHUNK

so as to avoid; lest

A versatile conjunction used before a negative consequence to explain the rationale for taking preventive action.

污了你的耳朵 SPOKEN CHUNK

to sully or taint your ears (with vulgar topics)

A polite idiom used when declining to repeat scandalous, obscene, or unpleasant information in front of respected or innocent listeners.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state to urge the listener to cease their current line of questioning.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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