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《The Guilty》 S1·E7 (01:46) HSK 4
qǐng nín lǐ jiě hǎi hán

请您理解海涵

“We ask for your understanding.”

《The Guilty》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 01:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN mǎ zǒng de jiā zhōng yě zāo yù le biàn gù

马总的家中也遭遇了变故

“Mr. Ma's family also encountered some... difficulties.”

qǐng nín lǐ jiě hǎi hán CURRENT FOCUS

请您 理解海涵

“We ask for your understanding.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN duì yú fā shēng de yī qiè wǒ shēn biǎo yí hàn

“I regret what happened to your company and your family.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: PLEADING FOR UNDERSTANDING
Tone: REVERENT
Emotion: APOLOGETIC
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please cut us some slack and don't make this harder than it already is.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Haihan (Magnanimous Forbearance)

Derived from classical Chinese comparing one's heart to the vastness of the ocean, using this honorific appeals to the listener's status and nobility to secure forgiveness.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #placating #politeness #defusing_tension
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
海涵 SPOKEN CHUNK

to show magnanimity, to pardon generously

A highly formal, literary term used in professional or business contexts to ask someone to overlook a fault or inconvenience.

请您理解 SPOKEN CHUNK

please understand / please be understanding

A respectful, standard opening when delivering bad news or asking for patience.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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