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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E35 (08:52) HSK 6
nǐ lián zì jǐ qīn ér zi dōu yào shā

你连自己亲儿子都要杀

“You'd even kill your own son.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 08:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hǔ dú shàng qiě bù shí zi

“Even a vicious tiger won't eat its own cubs.”

nǐ lián zì jǐ qīn ér zi dōu yào shā CURRENT FOCUS

你 连自己 亲儿子 都要 杀

“You'd even kill your own son.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhēn bù zhī dào zhè bāng rén xiào zhōng nǐ shén me

“I really don't know why they're loyal to you.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CHALLENGING AUTHORITY
Tone: CONTEMPTUOUS
Emotion: DISGUST
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are a monster who cares for nobody, not even your own flesh and blood.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Cruelty and Moral Depravity

Traditional Chinese morality considers filial piety and parental love sacred; killing one's own offspring is viewed as violating the most fundamental moral order ('tianli').

INTENT TAGS: #condemnation #denouncing #contempt #moral_shaming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
连...都要... SPOKEN CHUNK

even... would go so far as to...

An emphatic grammatical structure used to highlight an extreme, shocking, or unacceptable action.

亲儿子 SPOKEN CHUNK

biological son / one's own flesh and blood

Used to emphasize blood ties, particularly when contrasting biological closeness with heartless betrayal.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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