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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E10 (12:52) HSK 7
méi xiǎng dào děng nǐ men zhǎng dà zhī hòu yě bù yuàn yì shàn yǎng tā

没想到等你们长大之后 也不愿意赡养她

“She never imagined that once you grew up, you'd refuse to care for her”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 12:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN liǔ ā yí yì zhí bǎ nǐ men dāng qīn shēng hái zi zhào gù

柳阿姨一直把你们 当亲生孩子照顾

“Ms. Liu always treated you like her own children.”

méi xiǎng dào děng nǐ men zhǎng dà zhī hòu yě bù yuàn yì shàn yǎng tā CURRENT FOCUS

没想到 等你们长大之后 也不 愿意 赡养她

“She never imagined that once you grew up, you'd refuse to care for her”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hái yào gēn tā zhēng yí chǎn

还要跟她争遗产

“and fight her over an inheritance.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MORAL CONDEMNATION
Tone: ACCUSATORY
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are completely heartless and ungrateful after all she did for you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Obligation (Xiao)

Supporting elderly caregivers ('赡养') is both a profound moral mandate and a legal requirement in Chinese society; neglecting it invites intense public and familial condemnation.

INTENT TAGS: #condemnation #filial_duty #reproach #moral_shaming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
没想到 SPOKEN CHUNK

who would have thought; unexpectedly

Commonly placed at the beginning of a sentence to express dismay or surprise at an unfavorable outcome.

赡养 SPOKEN CHUNK

to support; to provide for elderly parents or guardians

A formal, legally and morally loaded term specifically denoting filial maintenance of elderly relatives.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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