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《How Dare You!?》 S1·E6 (07:41) HSK 3
mù dà rén zài wài miàn yǐ jīng gōng hòu duō shí

木大人在外面已经恭候多时

“Lord Mu has been waiting outside for a long time.”

《How Dare You!?》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 07:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tài hòu niáng niáng

太后娘娘

“Your Majesty,”

mù dà rén zài wài miàn yǐ jīng gōng hòu duō shí CURRENT FOCUS

木大人在外面已经 恭候多时

“Lord Mu has been waiting outside for a long time.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kuài jiào tā jìn lái

快叫他进来

“Let him in now.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REPORTING STATUS
Tone: DEFERENTIAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Courtly Honorifics and Deference

Subordinates reporting on visitors to high imperial royalty use humble honorific terms like '恭候' to display absolute reverence and adherence to protocol.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting #deference #announcement #etiquette
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
恭候多时 SPOKEN CHUNK

has been respectfully waiting for a long time

A highly formal, polite set phrase used in courtly or high-end hospitality registers to show deep respect toward a superior or guest.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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