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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E9 (40:45) HSK 1
shì shǔ xià duō zuǐ

是 属下多嘴

“Yes. I spoke out of turn.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 40:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zhǐ guǎn bǎ tā qǐng lái biàn shì

“Just go invite her.”

shì shǔ xià duō zuǐ CURRENT FOCUS

是 属下 多嘴

“Yes. I spoke out of turn.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN děng yí xià huí lái

等一下 回来

“Wait. Come back.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: ACKNOWLEDGING FAULT
Tone: SUBMISSIVE AND OBEDIENT
Emotion: DEFERENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I understand my place; I will follow orders and keep my mouth shut.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hierarchical Self-Censorship

Subordinates in rigid hierarchical structures risk severe discipline for overstepping boundaries, making formulaic self-blame like admitting to being 'meddlesome' a vital survival skill.

INTENT TAGS: #submission #apology #deference #compliance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
多嘴 SPOKEN CHUNK

to meddle; to speak out of turn

Used self-deprecatingly to apologize for giving unwarranted advice or talking too much.

属下 SPOKEN CHUNK

subordinate (self-referential)

A humble pronoun used by lower-ranking officials or guards when addressing their superiors in historical settings.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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