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《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E8 (26:22) HSK 4
zuàn de shì yuè lái yuè bù zhí dāng le

赚得是越来越不值当了

“is getting less and less worthwhile.”

《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 26:22 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè lǚ dà rén de wǔ bǎi jīn

这吕大人的五百金

“Lord Lyu's 500 gold”

zuàn de shì yuè lái yuè bù zhí dāng le CURRENT FOCUS

赚 得是 越来越 不值当 了

“is getting less and less worthwhile.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN děng děng

等等

“Wait.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: EVALUATING RISK
Tone: CONCERNED
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“This job is getting too risky for the money we're making.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Risk versus Reward Mentality

Reflects a practical pragmatic mindset where material gain is actively weighed against personal safety and ethical burden.

INTENT TAGS: #reconsideration #risk_assessment #reluctance #evaluation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不值当 SPOKEN CHUNK

not worth it; not cost-effective

A colloquial northern Chinese term meaning 'not worth the effort, risk, or price'.

越来越 SPOKEN CHUNK

more and more

Standard comparative adverb expressing a progressive change over time.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state, highlighting that the situation has crossed a line and is no longer worthwhile.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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