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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E13 (08:41) HSK 7
tā men jiù wú xiá gù jí wǒ de qīn shì le

他们就无暇 顾及我的亲事了

“They won't have time to take care of my marriage.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 08:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiā lǐ yī luàn

家里一乱

“There will be a mess in the family.”

tā men jiù wú xiá gù jí wǒ de qīn shì le CURRENT FOCUS

他们就无暇 顾及我的 亲事 了

“They won't have time to take care of my marriage.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ér qiě fù qīn yí dàn zhī dào dāng nián de zhēn xiàng

而且 父亲一旦知道 当年的真相

“And once my father knows the truth of that year,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: STRATEGIC CALCULATION
Tone: CALCULATING
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“If I stir up enough chaos at home, they will be too busy to force me into marriage.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Arranged Marriage Autonomy

In traditional Chinese family hierarchies, elders controlled marriage decisions, leaving youths to resort to indirect strategies to resist.

INTENT TAGS: #calculation #evasion #resistance #scheming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
无暇顾及 SPOKEN CHUNK

to have no time or spare attention to deal with something

A semi-formal idiom used when somebody is too overwhelmed by urgent matters to handle another issue.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of situation resulting from the anticipated domestic chaos.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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