MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《The Knockout》 S1·E32 (32:59) HSK 6
wǒ jiù xī wàng bié bǎ zán men jiā tuō xià shuǐ jiù xíng

我就希望别把咱们家 拖下水就行

“I just hope we won't be implicated.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 32:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā men dòu tā men de

他们斗他们的

“I don't care how they fight against each other.”

wǒ jiù xī wàng bié bǎ zán men jiā tuō xià shuǐ jiù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

我就 希望 别把咱们家 拖下水 就行

“I just hope we won't be implicated.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà gāo qǐ qiáng shén me rén nǐ rě tā

“Gao Qiqiang is so powerful. You should know better than to mess with him.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Family & Home
Function: EXPRESSING CONCERN
Tone: CAUTIONARY
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stay out of their fight; you are putting our entire family at risk.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Family Boundary and Self-Preservation

In traditional Chinese culture, keeping the family safe from external political or gang disputes is the paramount moral duty, prioritizing domestic safety over outside heroics.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #self_preservation #anxiety #setting_boundaries
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
拖下水 SPOKEN CHUNK

to drag into the water; to implicate; to drag down

A common idiom describing pulling an innocent party into trouble or moral compromise.

别把……拖下水 SPOKEN CHUNK

don't drag ... into trouble

Used in the 'ba' disposal structure to strongly warn against implicating someone.

……就行 SPOKEN CHUNK

as long as ... that will do; that is all that matters

Placed at the end of a sentence to denote a bottom-line condition or minimal wish.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《The Knockout》 S1·E32 (32:59) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus