《The Lead》 S1·E12 (37:47)
HSK 7
nǐ zài bàn tú ér fèi le
你再半途而废了
“If you give up halfway,”
《The Lead》
S1·E12
TIMECODE: 37:47
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zài kǔ zài lèi yào jiān chí xià qù
“no matter how hard or exhausting it gets.”
nǐ zài bàn tú ér fèi le
CURRENT FOCUS
你再 半途而废 了
“If you give up halfway,”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
jiù jiù què shí shá zhèng jīng shì dōu méi zuò xià
舅就确实啥正经事都没做下
“then it'll mean I truly accomplished nothing.”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
WARNING
Tone:
ADMONISHING
Emotion:
CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Familial Admonition and Perseverance
Senior family members often use tough love and traditional idioms to instill the core virtue of perseverance (chiku nailao) in the younger generation.
INTENT TAGS:
#warning
#admonishing
#exhortation
#perseverance
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
半途而废
SPOKEN CHUNK
to give up halfway; leave unfinished
A common four-character idiom (chengyu) used to criticize lack of perseverance.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Marks a conditional or impending outcome, warning about an undesirable consequence.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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《The Lead》 S1·E12 (37:47) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus