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《How Dare You!?》 S1·E22 (04:49) HSK 7
wǒ zhè zhāo yáng gōng dōu yào bèi nǐ nà xiē yīng yīng yàn yàn gěi tà pò le

我这昭阳宫 都要被你那些莺莺燕燕给踏破了

“my Zhaoyang Palace is being trampled upon by all those women of yours.”

《How Dare You!?》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 04:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè sān tiān

这三天

“that in these three days,”

wǒ zhè zhāo yáng gōng dōu yào bèi nǐ nà xiē yīng yīng yàn yàn gěi tà pò le CURRENT FOCUS

我这昭阳宫 都要 被你那些 莺莺燕燕 给踏破了

“my Zhaoyang Palace is being trampled upon by all those women of yours.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà kuài qù a děng shén me ne

那快去啊 等什么呢

“Then go quickly. What are you waiting for?”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: COMPLAINING
Tone: EXAGGERATED
Emotion: ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your annoying admirers are driving me crazy, deal with them!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Threshold Wearing (踏破门槛)

In traditional Chinese residences, high wooden door thresholds symbolized family status; having them worn down meant receiving an overwhelming influx of guests or suitors.

INTENT TAGS: #hyperbole #venting #jealousy #indirect_accusation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
踏破 SPOKEN CHUNK

to wear down by constant treading; to crowd excessively

Derived from the idiom '踏破门槛' (wearing down the threshold), used hyperbolically to indicate too many visitors.

莺莺燕燕 SPOKEN CHUNK

flocks of attractive young women; bevy of court ladies

A poetic yet often slightly derogatory or teasing idiom for a flock of chattering young women.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the imminent completion or extreme degree of the overwhelming situation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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