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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E18 (32:16) HSK 7
nǐ yí xiàng dōu shì yǒu fēn cùn de

你一向都是有分寸的

“You've always had good judgment.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 32:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhī dào shén me gāi zuò shén me bù gāi zuò

“You know what should be done and what shouldn't.”

nǐ yí xiàng dōu shì yǒu fēn cùn de CURRENT FOCUS

你一向都是 有分寸 的

“You've always had good judgment.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wài zǔ mǔ suī rán shě bù dé nǐ zǒu

“Although I hate to see you go,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: AFFIRMING TRUST
Tone: GENTLE AND REASSURING
Emotion: AFFECTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I trust your judgment, so make sure you do not let me down.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Fencun (Sense of Propriety)

Chinese interpersonal etiquette values 'fencun', knowing how to balance restraint, hierarchy, and appropriate boundaries in various social situations.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #reassurance #implicit_guidance #trust_building
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有分寸 SPOKEN CHUNK

having a sense of propriety; knowing where to draw the line

A highly valued compliment in Chinese culture used to praise someone who acts prudently and tactfully.

一向 SPOKEN CHUNK

consistently; all along

Use this adverb to emphasize a habitual trait or long-standing pattern of behavior.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Affirms certainty and strengthens the speaker's conviction regarding the listener's stable character.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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