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《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E1 (04:20) HSK 6
chéng zhǔ chéng yǔ bú shì zhè me yòng de

城主 成语不是这么用的

“My Lord. This isn't how the idioms are supposed to be used.”

《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 04:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bú shì

不是

“Wait.”

chéng zhǔ chéng yǔ bú shì zhè me yòng de CURRENT FOCUS

城主 成语不是这么用的

“My Lord. This isn't how the idioms are supposed to be used.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hái yǒu nín shì chéng zhǔ zhè xiē shì zhé lǐ yīng nín qīn zì pī

还有 您是城主 这些事折理应您亲自批

“Also, you are the mayor. These memorials should be reviewed by you personally.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: CORRECTING SUPERIOR
Tone: CORRECTIVE
Emotion: EXASPERATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You completely butchered that idiom.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Correcting Superiors (Remonstrance)

In Chinese historical contexts, trusted aides or advisers were expected to remonstrate and correct masters who erred in decorum, learning, or governance.

INTENT TAGS: #correction #criticism #exasperation #instruction
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
成语 SPOKEN CHUNK

four-character idiom; set phrase

Refers specifically to traditional Chinese idiomatic expressions derived from classical literature.

不是这么用的 SPOKEN CHUNK

is not used like this

A standard spoken corrective pattern to tell someone they applied a word, rule, or tool incorrectly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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