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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E35 (33:11) HSK 7
dàn shì zhèn yě bù xián qì nǐ

但是朕也不嫌弃你

“I do not dislike you.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 33:11 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN suī rán shì yí gè shā zhū nǚ

“although you are a butcher girl,”

dàn shì zhèn yě bù xián qì nǐ CURRENT FOCUS

但是朕 也不 嫌弃 你

“I do not dislike you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ kàn kàn

你看看

“Look,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: CONDESCENDING AFFECTION
Tone: CONDESCENDING
Emotion: PRIDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You should feel honored and grateful that someone of my royal status is willing to overlook your lowly background.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Imperial Condescension and Status Disparity

In imperial China, an emperor condescending to favor a commoner was viewed not as equality, but as supreme royal mercy and grace demanding reciprocal gratitude.

INTENT TAGS: #patronizing #claiming_generosity #courting #affirming_acceptance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
嫌弃 SPOKEN CHUNK

to dislike and avoid; to look down upon

A very frequent verb in everyday Chinese for showing disdain or finding flaws in people or things.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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