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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E37 (02:54) HSK 6
běn hóu hái méi wèn zé yú nǐ

本侯还没问责于你

“I haven't held you accountable yet,”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E37
TIMECODE: 02:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiǎn xiē dǎo zhì jì zhōu mín luàn

“You nearly caused civil unrest in Jizhou.”

běn hóu hái méi wèn zé yú nǐ CURRENT FOCUS

本侯 还没 问责于你

“I haven't held you accountable yet,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ dào xiàng gè rén yàng le

你倒像个人样了

“and here you are acting like someone of importance.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REPRIMANDING
Tone: INTIMIDATING
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Know your place; you are guilty of serious misconduct and in no position to act proud.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hierarchical Accountability in Dynastic Rule

Nobles and imperial envoys held absolute authority to interrogate lower magistrates whose administrative incompetence endangered public order.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #assertion_of_authority #intimidation #accountability
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
问责 SPOKEN CHUNK

to hold someone accountable / to investigate responsibility

Used in both historical and modern bureaucratic contexts when an authority demands accountability for a blunder.

本侯 SPOKEN CHUNK

I, the Marquis (first-person pronoun for a noble)

Exclusively found in period dramas used by noblemen of marquis rank to assert authority.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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