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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E10 (06:18) HSK 6
wèi le zhè gǔ huī fàng qì yí chǎn wǒ jué de yě tǐng bù zhí de

为了这骨灰 放弃遗产 我觉得也挺不值的

“Giving up an inheritance for some ashes... It's honestly not worth it.”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 06:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dài zhè xiē bǎo bèi huí lǎo jiā yǎng lǎo ba fǎn zhèng rén sǐ dēng miè

“to take these treasures back for her retirement. Your father is gone anyway.”

wèi le zhè gǔ huī fàng qì yí chǎn wǒ jué de yě tǐng bù zhí de CURRENT FOCUS

为了这骨灰 放弃 遗产 我觉得 也挺 不值的

“Giving up an inheritance for some ashes... It's honestly not worth it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bǎ dōng xī jiāo chū lái zài zǒu nǐ bú yào dǎng dào

“- Hand it over before you leave! - What are you doing?! Get out of the way.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: EVALUATING TRADEOFF
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: DISAPPROVAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be practical; sentimentality won't feed you, take the money instead.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Piety vs. Pragmatic Inheritance

Chinese familial conflicts often clash between traditional reverence for the deceased's remains and modern pragmatic demands for tangible property and financial survival.

INTENT TAGS: #evaluation #pragmatism #criticism #dissuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
挺不值的 SPOKEN CHUNK

really not worth it

A conversational way to evaluate a decision as economically or practically disadvantageous.

放弃遗产 SPOKEN CHUNK

renounce inheritance

Used in legal and familial contexts regarding giving up claim to ancestral property.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Affirms the speaker's personal evaluation and assessment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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