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《The Knockout》 S1·E16 (25:15) HSK 6
suàn le ràng tā men zǒu suàn le

算了 让他们走 算了

“Forget it. Let them go. Forget it?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 25:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shàng shǒu kào ān xīn

上手铐 安欣

“Handcuff him! An Xin.”

suàn le ràng tā men zǒu suàn le CURRENT FOCUS

算了 让他们走 算了

“Forget it. Let them go. Forget it?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā yǒu zuì

他有罪

“He's guilty.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DE ESCALATION
Tone: WEARY
Emotion: RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“It's not worth fighting this right now; just let them leave before things get out of hand.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tactical Concession (退一步海阔天空)

In Chinese social and professional contexts, conceding ground or choosing not to escalate immediately often serves to preserve bigger strategic interests or maintain stability.

INTENT TAGS: #conceding #de_escalation #dismissal #resignation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
算了 SPOKEN CHUNK

forget it; let it drop; never mind

A highly frequent spoken chunk used to signal giving up, letting an issue go, or de-escalating a tense standoff.

让他们走 SPOKEN CHUNK

let them go; allow them to leave

A direct directive combining causative 让 (ràng) with an action verb, commonly heard in conflict resolutions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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