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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E3 (16:22) HSK 6
hái wàng tài hòu míng jiàn

还望太后明鉴

“Your Majesty, I implore for clear discernment.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 16:22 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN cǐ shì yǔ chén jué wú gān xì dìng shì yǒu rén gù yì gòu xiàn

此事与臣绝无干系 定是有人故意构陷

“Your Majesty, I have absolutely nothing to do with this matter. I must be framed!”

hái wàng tài hòu míng jiàn CURRENT FOCUS

还 望太后明鉴

“Your Majesty, I implore for clear discernment.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN huái xī sī yùn héng dāo nǔ jiǎ yú cāng běi dí guó zhèn jīng cháo yě

淮西私运横刀弩甲于苍北敌国 震惊朝野

“Huaixi smuggled blades and crossbows to enemy nation Cangbei, shocking court and populace!”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PLEADING INNOCENCE
Tone: REVERENT
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Imperial Discernment (Mingjian)

In imperial court trials, subordinates cannot directly proclaim themselves undeniably innocent; instead, they flatter the ruler's unmatched wisdom to discern false accusations.

INTENT TAGS: #self_defense #petitioning #deference #appealing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还望 SPOKEN CHUNK

earnestly hope that / respectfully request that

A highly formal epistolary and spoken formula used to petition a superior.

明鉴 SPOKEN CHUNK

perceive clearly / judge with wisdom

An honorific court formula applied solely to rulers or judges asking them to see through deception and recognize the truth.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E3 (16:22) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus