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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E9 (35:18) HSK 2
dà yàn wàn suì

大晏万岁

“Long live the Great Yan!”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 35:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dà yàn wàn suì dà yàn wàn suì

大晏万岁 大晏万岁

“Long live the Great Yan!”

dà yàn wàn suì CURRENT FOCUS

大晏 万岁

“Long live the Great Yan!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN sān yé dà yàn wàn suì

“Mr. Chen Yanyun? Long live the Great Yan!”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PROCLAIMING ALLEGIANCE
Tone: SOLEMN
Emotion: ZEAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Wansui Acclamation (万岁礼制)

In imperial China, shouting 'Wansui' (ten thousand years of life) was a sacred expression of absolute loyalty to the sovereign and the imperial state.

INTENT TAGS: #loyalty #patriotic #exclamation #devotion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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万岁 SPOKEN CHUNK

long live; hurrah; ten thousand years

Historically reserved exclusively for emperors or dynasties to wish them eternal rule; used in dramatic or ceremonial contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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