《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9 (13:35)
HSK 7
jī shǎo chéng duō
积少成多
“Little by little adds up.”
《The Imperial Coroner》
S2·E9
TIMECODE: 13:35
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
jī shǎo chéng duō
CURRENT FOCUS
积少成多
“Little by little adds up.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
gōng zi
公子
“Young master,”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
REINFORCING AGREEMENT
Tone:
INSTRUCTIVE
Emotion:
CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Paired Idiomatic Rhetoric
Classical Chinese discourse frequently pairs structurally parallel four-character idioms (such as 'ji sha cheng ta' and 'ji shao cheng duo') to reinforce wisdom or philosophical consensus.
INTENT TAGS:
#encouraging
#reinforcing
#philosophical_agreement
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
积少成多
SPOKEN CHUNK
Many grains of sand build a tower; small gains accumulate into a big sum
A highly common set idiom (chengyu) used when encouraging patience, saving, or gradual effort.
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1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9 (13:35) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus