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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E18 (42:23) HSK 7
shū tōng jīng mài

疏通经脉

“clear her meridians,”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 42:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dé gěi tā guā shā huó xuè

得给她刮痧活血

“She needs a scraping treatment to stimulate her blood flow,”

shū tōng jīng mài CURRENT FOCUS

疏通 经脉

“clear her meridians,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bǎ tǐ nèi de fēng hán sàn yī sàn

把体内的风寒散一散

“and dispel the cold from her body. [Cinnabar]”

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Scene: Medical & Health
Function: EXPLAINING TREATMENT
Tone: INSTRUCTIVE
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Meridian Theory in Traditional Chinese Medicine

TCM posits that vital energy (qi) and blood circulate through channels called meridians; health issues occur when these channels become obstructed and require clearing techniques like guasha or acupuncture.

INTENT TAGS: #treatment #medical_advice #explanation #healing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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疏通经脉 SPOKEN CHUNK

to clear the meridians; to unblock energy channels

A classic Traditional Chinese Medicine term used to explain how therapies restore energy and blood flow.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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