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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E22 (22:54) HSK 4
méi tí qián gào sù nín

没提前告诉您

“That I did not tell you earlier,”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E22
TIMECODE: 22:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ jiù shì hòu huǐ a

“I only regret...”

méi tí qián gào sù nín CURRENT FOCUS

没提前告诉您

“That I did not tell you earlier,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ràng nín bǎ wǒ zài jiā pǔ shàng jì gè dà gōng

“so you could record a great merit for me in the genealogy.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: PLAYFUL BOASTING
Tone: PLAYFUL
Emotion: PRIDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I did something great and I really want you to praise me for it!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Jiāpǔ (Genealogy Recognition)

In traditional Chinese culture, recording a merit into the family tree is a symbolic gesture representing high honor and ancestral pride.

INTENT TAGS: #boasting #seeking_validation #playful_banter
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
提前告诉 SPOKEN CHUNK

to inform in advance

A very common everyday phrase used when giving someone heads-up or apologizing for failing to do so.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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