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《COURT!》 S1·E6 (22:20) HSK 7
dàn shì fǎ guān chōng dāng hé shì lǎo

但是法官充当和事佬

“But when a judge acts as a mere "peacemaker,"”

《COURT!》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 22:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǎ ge fǎ guān bù yuàn yì tiáo jiě

哪个法官不愿意调解

“every judge would choose mediation.”

dàn shì fǎ guān chōng dāng hé shì lǎo CURRENT FOCUS

但是 法官充 当和事佬

“But when a judge acts as a mere "peacemaker,"”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ràng ruò shì de yī fāng

让弱势的一方

“forcing the vulnerable”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: RAISING CONCERN
Tone: CRITICAL
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Being a mere peacemaker sacrifices real justice for convenience.”
💡 Cultural Insight: He Shi Lao (Unprincipled Peacemaker)

A culturally loaded term describing someone who promotes superficial harmony (和为贵) at the cost of objective justice or fairness.

INTENT TAGS: #critique #moral_concern #challenging_practice #advocating_justice
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
充当和事佬 SPOKEN CHUNK

to act as a mediator/peacemaker who smooths things over without resolving core principles

Often carries a pejorative nuance, describing someone who forces compromises indiscriminately to maintain surface harmony.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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