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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E10 (35:20) HSK 4
sòng rén duō kě xī nà kě bù xíng

送人多可惜 那可不行

“It's a waste to give them away. No, that won't do.”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 35:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè shū yào shì zhǎo bú dào dì fāng fàng nín jiù fàng wǒ wū fǎn zhèng méi rén zhù

这书要是找不到地方放 您就放我屋 反正没人住

“if you don't have space for them, just put them in my room. No one's staying there anyway.”

sòng rén duō kě xī nà kě bù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

送人多可惜 那可不行

“It's a waste to give them away. No, that won't do.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wú lùn rú hé nà fáng jiān dōu dé gěi nǐ liú zhe

“In any case, that room is staying exactly as it is for you.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: FIRM REFUSAL
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: AFFECTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't act like you don't belong here; this home and your room are staying yours.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Belonging in the Family Home

Keeping an absent child's room intact is a vital Chinese domestic gesture affirming unconditional belonging and love.

INTENT TAGS: #protectiveness #reassurance #refusal #family_affection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
多可惜 SPOKEN CHUNK

what a shame; such a pity

Everyday spoken reaction when something valuable or useful is about to be wasted or discarded.

那可不行 SPOKEN CHUNK

that definitely won't do; absolutely not

Colloquial and emphatic way to voice a caring or protective objection.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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