《The Knockout》 S1·E36 (15:58)
HSK 3
bù xíng bù xíng bù néng nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō
不行 不行 不能弄巧成拙
“No, no. We can't make it worse.”
《The Knockout》
S1·E36
TIMECODE: 15:58
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
yào bù zán men zǔ zhī diǎn rén mín qún zhòng gǎo chū diǎn dòng jìng lái
“How about we organise some people and make some noise?”
bù xíng bù xíng bù néng nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō
CURRENT FOCUS
不行 不行 不能 弄巧成拙
“No, no. We can't make it worse.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
xiàn zài zuì guān jiàn de ne hái shì gāo qǐ qiáng
现在最关键的呢 还是高启强
“The most important thing now is Gao Qiqiang.”
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Scene:
Legal & Police
Function:
REJECTING PROPOSAL
Tone:
URGENT
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Calculated Caution (Wenshen)
In strategic and official environments, actions that risk visible blunders are strongly avoided in favor of secure, orthodox methods.
INTENT TAGS:
#veto
#risk_aversion
#warning
#caution
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
弄巧成拙
SPOKEN CHUNK
to outsmart oneself; to turn a clever plan into a clumsy blunder
A classic chengyu used to warn against overcomplicated schemes that might backfire.
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3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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《The Knockout》 S1·E36 (15:58) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus