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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E5 (32:25) HSK 6
zhè duō yú de qián jiù dāng shì lì xī le

这多余的钱就当是利息了

“Consider the extra money as interest.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 32:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men liǎ zǎo jié shù le

我们俩早结束了

“Things have long been over between us.”

zhè duō yú de qián jiù dāng shì lì xī le CURRENT FOCUS

这多余的钱 就当是 利息 了

“Consider the extra money as interest.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bì jìng nǐ de zhì qì

“After all, your dignity”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: DISMISSING
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Take the extra money and get lost; we owe each other nothing anymore.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Settling Financial Accounts to Cut Ties (算清账)

In Chinese relationships, deliberately calculating every cent and giving 'extra' to settle a debt is a definitive signal of cutting off emotional ties entirely.

INTENT TAGS: #cutting_ties #dismissal #coldness #distancing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
多余的 SPOKEN CHUNK

extra; surplus; redundant

Can refer both literally to extra physical items/money or metaphorically to unneeded feelings.

就当是 SPOKEN CHUNK

just treat it as; consider it as

Used when reframing a situation or sum of money pragmatically to settle an issue.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a completed decision and signals finality in closing the financial matter.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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