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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E37 (03:05) HSK 3
xiān xià qù xiū xī yī xià

先下去休息一下

“Please step away and rest a moment.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E37
TIMECODE: 03:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fāng dà rén jiǔ sǎ le yī shēn

方大人酒洒了一身

“Vice Minister Fang, you have wine all over yourself.”

xiān xià qù xiū xī yī xià CURRENT FOCUS

先 下去 休息一下

“Please step away and rest a moment.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hóu yé qǐng

侯爷 请

“[Action Through Inaction] Your Lordship, please.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: GIVING INSTRUCTION
Tone: AUTHORITATIVE YET POLITE
Emotion: CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are disheveled; leave and compose yourself before you embarrass us further.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Saving Face via Tactful Dismissal

In traditional banquet settings, spilling wine causes severe loss of face; a host commands the guest to 'rest' as a graceful exit strategy.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #face_saving #polite_command #etiquette
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
先下去 SPOKEN CHUNK

step down / leave the hall first

A classic historical imperative used by a host or superior instructing a subordinate or guest to withdraw from a formal hall.

休息一下 SPOKEN CHUNK

take a brief rest

A gentle, universally used polite euphemism when asking someone to step away or compose themselves.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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