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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9 (25:02) HSK 4
shì xiǎo sēng dǎ rǎo le

是小僧打扰了

“My apologies for the intrusion.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E9
TIMECODE: 25:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shí zài shì jī cháng lù lù

“I'm truly starving.”

shì xiǎo sēng dǎ rǎo le CURRENT FOCUS

是 小僧 打扰了

“My apologies for the intrusion.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN děng děng

等等

“Hold on.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: POLITE WITHDRAWAL
Tone: APOLOGETIC
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Qiancheng (Self-Deprecating Pronouns)

Monks traditionally refer to themselves as '小僧' (humble monk) to show Buddhist humility and lower their status relative to the host.

INTENT TAGS: #apologizing #taking_leave #politeness #humility
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
打扰了 SPOKEN CHUNK

excuse me for disturbing you / sorry to have bothered you

A ubiquitous polite formula used when intruding upon someone or when leaving after an interaction.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates completion of the action and realization of the inconvenience caused to the host.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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