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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E13 (41:12) HSK 4
zì rán shì yào yǔ nǐ hé lí

自然是要与你和离

“Of course I want to divorce you.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 41:12 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè shì shén me yì si

“What does this mean?”

zì rán shì yào yǔ nǐ hé lí CURRENT FOCUS

自然是要与你 和离

“Of course I want to divorce you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ kàn nǐ běn yì bú shì xiǎng gēn wǒ hé lí

“I think your intention wasn't to divorce me.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: STATING RESOLUTION
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Heli (Consensual Divorce)

In imperial Chinese law, 'heli' represented a mutual, face-preserving termination of marriage distinct from unilateral repudiation by the husband.

INTENT TAGS: #separation #declaration #finality #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
自然是 SPOKEN CHUNK

naturally; of course it is

Used to present a conclusion or decision as obvious, logical, and indisputable.

和离 SPOKEN CHUNK

divorce by mutual agreement (historical legal term)

A formal historical term denoting an amicable or negotiated separation between husband and wife.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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