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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E26 (08:09) HSK 6
wǒ qiáo zhe pí xìng yě suàn hǎo

我瞧着脾性也算好

“seems to have a good temper.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 08:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chú le yǒu diǎn kǒu chī yǐ wài

“apart from stuttering a little,”

wǒ qiáo zhe pí xìng yě suàn hǎo CURRENT FOCUS

我瞧着 脾性也算好

“seems to have a good temper.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dào dǐ méi yǒu wéi nán wǒ men liǎng kǒu zi

“He didn't make things hard for my husband and me, after all.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: EVALUATING
Tone: REASSURING
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Everyday Tolerance and Forbearance

Ordinary people frequently place high value on mild temperament ('脾性好') over minor physical or social flaws, emphasizing harmony and lack of hostility.

INTENT TAGS: #assessment #reassurance #character_judgment #tolerance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我瞧着 SPOKEN CHUNK

the way I see it / from my observation

A colloquial northern expression used to preface a personal evaluation or impression.

脾性 SPOKEN CHUNK

temperament / disposition

Refers to a person's inner nature and patience, commonly evaluated in everyday social relationships.

也算 SPOKEN CHUNK

can be considered / can be counted as

A pragmatic hedge indicating moderate, acceptable qualification.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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