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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E27 (31:42) HSK 4
zài nín miàn qián tái bù qǐ tóu lái

在您面前抬不起头来

“can't hold her head up in your presence.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 31:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yí dìng ràng nà ge zhào shū huá

一定让那个赵淑华

“I'll make sure that Zhao Shuhua”

zài nín miàn qián tái bù qǐ tóu lái CURRENT FOCUS

在您面前 抬不起头来

“can't hold her head up in your presence.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zhè yòu shì yī yè wèi shuì

你这又是一夜未睡

“You've gone another night without sleep.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: EXPRESSING SHAME
Tone: DEJECTED
Emotion: SHAME
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I feel utterly humiliated and ashamed to face you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Losing Face (丢脸 / 没面子)

Being unable to 'raise one's head' indicates a total erosion of interpersonal dignity within hierarchical and familial contexts.

INTENT TAGS: #shame #guilt #loss_of_face #self_reproach
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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抬不起头来 SPOKEN CHUNK

unable to hold one's head high / thoroughly disgraced

A high-frequency idiom to convey profound shame or loss of face.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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