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《COURT!》 S1·E6 (13:46) HSK 5
yī fēn qián de kuī wǒ dōu méi chī zhe

一分钱的亏我都没吃着

“and I didn't lose a single cent.”

《COURT!》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 13:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ nà lí hūn guān sī jiù wǒ zì jǐ dǎ dī

我那离婚官司就我自己打的

“I handled my own divorce,”

yī fēn qián de kuī wǒ dōu méi chī zhe CURRENT FOCUS

一分钱的亏 我 都没吃 着

“and I didn't lose a single cent.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ nà ge guān sī néng yī yàng ma

你那个官司能一样吗

“Your case was completely different.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: BOASTING
Tone: BOASTFUL
Emotion: PRIDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know exactly what I am doing and managed to protect every bit of my interests on my own.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Fear of Chikuai (Suffering Losses)

In Chinese culture, claiming not to have 'eaten loss' (suffered disadvantage) in a dispute highlights personal savvy, pride, and boundary defense.

INTENT TAGS: #boasting #self_assertion #justification #defense
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
吃亏 SPOKEN CHUNK

to suffer a loss; to get the short end of the stick

A highly frequent everyday idiom used when someone gets disadvantaged financially, emotionally, or socially.

一分钱 SPOKEN CHUNK

a single penny; the smallest amount of money

Often paired with negative adverbs like 都 or 也 to emphasize not yielding even the tiniest amount.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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