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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E2 (26:08) HSK 4
kě xī nǐ zhè yàng de rén tài shǎo le

可惜你这样的人太少了

“Unfortunately, there are too few people like you.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 26:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ huì qù chá bú huì rén yún yì yún xià pàn duàn

“I will research them myself, and I won't just make assumptions based on hearsay.”

kě xī nǐ zhè yàng de rén tài shǎo le CURRENT FOCUS

可惜 你这样的人 太少了

“Unfortunately, there are too few people like you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu xiē rén bù jǐn jǐn shì hèn wǒ

有些人不仅仅是恨我

“Some people don't just hate me...”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: LAMENTING
Tone: MELANCHOLIC
Emotion: DISAPPOINTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are one of the rare fair people around, and that makes me feel both touched and cynical about everyone else.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Finding an Understanding Confidant (知己之叹)

Praising someone for not blindly following rumors reflects the high cultural value placed on true understanding and independent moral integrity amid mob mentality.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #lament #validation #cynicism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
可惜 SPOKEN CHUNK

unfortunately / it is a pity that

Placed at the clause beginning to frame the following observation as regrettable.

人云亦云 SPOKEN CHUNK

to echo the views of others blindly

A classic idiom often paired with negation to describe independent critical thinking.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates an excess or intensified state when combined with '太', emphasizing regret.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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