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《The Heir》 S1·E9 (08:33) HSK 4
kǒng pà huì rě rén shēng yí

恐怕会惹人生疑

“it will likely arouse suspicion.”

《The Heir》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 08:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN rú guǒ mào rán kāi zhè mò fāng qiáng xíng fēn yī bēi gēng

“If I rashly open an ink workshop and force my way to claim a share,”

kǒng pà huì rě rén shēng yí CURRENT FOCUS

恐怕会 惹人生疑

“it will likely arouse suspicion.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kuàng qiě zì xiǎo wǒ méi yǒu xué xí rú hé zhì mò

况且自小我没有学习如何制墨

“Besides, I never learned how to make ink growing up.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: EXPRESSING HESITATION
Tone: PRUDENT
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We can't do this; it's way too conspicuous and people will start prying.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Keeping a Low Profile (韬光养晦)

In Chinese business and strategic thought, avoiding premature exposure or inviting envy from established players is essential for survival.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #caution #risk_mitigation #hedging
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
恐怕 SPOKEN CHUNK

I am afraid that; perhaps; probably

Use this word to softly introduce a likely undesirable outcome or polite disagreement.

惹人生疑 SPOKEN CHUNK

to arouse suspicion in others

A useful four-character phrase to describe actions that might cause bystanders or competitors to suspect hidden motives.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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