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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E27 (19:56) HSK 7
nǐ yòng yī dī xuè jiù hái le tā qīng bái nǐ nà cái shì zhēn běn shì

你用一滴血就还了他清白 你那才是真本事

“You cleared his name with just a drop of blood. That's some real skill.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 19:56 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ de dōu shì xiē yòng rén zhī dào

我的都是些用人之道

“I only know how to utilize people's talents.”

nǐ yòng yī dī xuè jiù hái le tā qīng bái nǐ nà cái shì zhēn běn shì CURRENT FOCUS

你用 一滴血就 还了 他 清白 你 那才是 真本事

“You cleared his name with just a drop of blood. That's some real skill.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ shì zhēn xīn pèi fú nǐ nǐ shǎo huā yán qiǎo yǔ

“I genuinely admire you. Spare me your flattery.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: GIVING PRAISE
Tone: ADMIRING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Appreciation of Tangible Skill (真本事)

In Chinese culture, while interpersonal strategy ('用人之道') is valued, mastering concrete technical expertise ('真本事') earns deep, unvarnished respect.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #admiration #validation #compliment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还了他清白 SPOKEN CHUNK

cleared his name / proved his innocence

A common idiom-like phrase used when someone is vindicated from false accusations or suspicion.

真本事 SPOKEN CHUNK

real skill / genuine competence

Used colloquially to express sincere praise for someone's tangible expertise or extraordinary ability.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

5 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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