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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E17 (06:13) HSK 1
zhè ge shí hòu hé tā sī pò liǎn

这个时候和他撕破脸

“I don't think it's wise to fall out”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 06:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gē nǐ hái méi zài xíng bù zhàn wěn jiǎo gēn

“Brother, you haven't secured your position in the Ministry of Justice.”

zhè ge shí hòu hé tā sī pò liǎn CURRENT FOCUS

这个 时候和他 撕破脸

“I don't think it's wise to fall out”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hé shì ma

合适吗

“with him now.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ADVISING CAUTION
Tone: CAUTIONARY
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't pick an open fight right now; you're not strong enough yet.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Sipo Lian (Ripping the Facade)

Chinese interpersonal dynamics emphasize maintaining superficial harmony ('mianzi') until one holds sufficient leverage to withstand an open breach.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #risk_assessment #advising_patience #strategic_caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
撕破脸 SPOKEN CHUNK

to openly break relations; to cast aside all polite pretense

Use this idiom when interpersonal or political conflict becomes completely public and irreconcilable.

站稳脚跟 SPOKEN CHUNK

to gain a firm foothold; to consolidate one's position

Commonly used in workplace or career contexts when securing one's status.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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