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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E12 (15:18) HSK 4
wǒ hái yào zài jì xù yòng nǐ men de xuè hàn qián wǒ zuò bú dào

我还要再继续用你们的血汗钱 我做不到

“And keep living off your hard-earned money? I can't do that!”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 15:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ xiàn zài hái yào ná zǒu nǐ men de shèn

我现在还要拿走你们的肾

“Now I'm supposed to take your kidneys too?”

wǒ hái yào zài jì xù yòng nǐ men de xuè hàn qián wǒ zuò bú dào CURRENT FOCUS

我 还要 再继续 用你们的 血汗钱 我 做不到

“And keep living off your hard-earned money? I can't do that!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì

是

“Yeah.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: REFUSING SACRIFICE
Tone: HEARTBROKEN AND RESOLUTE
Emotion: GUILT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Burden of Filial Obligation (反哺与负疚感)

In Chinese culture, children are expected to support their aging parents. Becoming a heavy financial and physical drain instead of reciprocating care triggers profound moral guilt.

INTENT TAGS: #refusal #filial_guilt #moral_burden #anguish
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
血汗钱 SPOKEN CHUNK

hard-earned money; money earned by sweat and blood

Used to denote money earned through grueling labor and deep sacrifice, carrying strong emotional weight.

做不到 SPOKEN CHUNK

cannot bring oneself to do it; impossible to do

Expresses moral, emotional, or physical inability to comply with an expectation or continue an action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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