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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E17 (06:41) HSK 2
nà shì yīn wèi wǒ qì hūn le tóu

那是因为我气昏了头

“I lost my head in anger, that's all.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E17
TIMECODE: 06:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǎ lǐ yǒu nǐ lí jiā chū zǒu de qíng xíng a

哪里有你离家出走的情形啊

“You never stormed off yourself.”

nà shì yīn wèi wǒ qì hūn le tóu CURRENT FOCUS

那是因为 我 气昏了头

“I lost my head in anger, that's all.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ bú shì chǎo jià

你不是吵架

“You two didn't have an argument.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: JUSTIFYING BEHAVIOR
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I wasn't thinking straight, so do not hold that crazy overreaction against me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Loss of Control as an Apologetic Defense

In Chinese family disputes, claiming to be blinded by anger serves to acknowledge bad behavior while avoiding total loss of face, framing the mistake as an emotional accident rather than malice.

INTENT TAGS: #self_defense #justification #face_saving #deflection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
气昏了头 SPOKEN CHUNK

blinded by anger; lost one's head in rage

A very common colloquial expression used when admitting a rash mistake caused by sudden extreme anger.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the change of psychological state into being completely overwhelmed by rage.

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2 EXPR · 7 GRAMMAR
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