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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E5 (18:23) HSK 1
bú shì bú shì bú shì shì wǒ de wèn tí shì wǒ de wèn tí

不是 不是 不是 是我的问题 是我的问题

“No. It is my fault. It is.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 18:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN duì bù qǐ le wǒ zhī dào bú shì nǐ de wèn tí

“I'm sorry. I know. It's not your fault.”

bú shì bú shì bú shì shì wǒ de wèn tí shì wǒ de wèn tí CURRENT FOCUS

不是 不是 不是 是我的问题 是我的问题

“No. It is my fault. It is.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN duì bù qǐ le

对不起了

“I'm sorry.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: ACCEPTING BLAME
Tone: CONCILIATORY
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please do not apologize; I want to protect our relationship by taking full responsibility.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mutual Blame-Absorbing (Face-Saving Courtesy)

In Chinese polite discourse, competing to take the blame prevents the other person from feeling shamed or burdened by guilt.

INTENT TAGS: #taking_blame #saving_face #de-escalating #appeasing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
是我的问题 SPOKEN CHUNK

it's my fault / it's my responsibility

A very common modern spoken way to take accountability or ease mutual embarrassment in professional settings.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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