《The Dream Maker》 S1·E5 (10:28)
HSK 6
wǒ wǒ qiú nǐ fàng wǒ yī mǎ
我 我求你放我一马
“Please let me off the hook.”
《The Dream Maker》
S1·E5
TIMECODE: 10:28
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
jiù suàn wǒ qiú nǐ le xíng ma
就算我求你了 行吗
“I'm begging you, okay?”
wǒ wǒ qiú nǐ fàng wǒ yī mǎ
CURRENT FOCUS
我 我求你 放我一马
“Please let me off the hook.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ jiāng lái yǒu jī huì
我将来有机会
“I'll find a way to repay you, I promise.”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
PLEADING FOR MERCY
Tone:
PLEADING
Emotion:
DESPERATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Humbling Oneself (Di San Xia Si)
Explicitly begging someone to 'spare one's horse' signals a total surrender of social face (mianzi) in exchange for self-preservation.
INTENT TAGS:
#pleading
#mercy
#surrender
#appeasement
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
放我一马
SPOKEN CHUNK
give me a break; let me off the hook; spare me
A very common colloquial idiom used when begging someone in power or an opponent for mercy or leniency.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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