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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E28 (22:41) HSK 7
xiè jiǔ bèi mǎ

谢九 备马

“Xie Jiu, saddle my horse!”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E28
TIMECODE: 22:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè shì fū rén zhàng nèi fā xiàn de yī fēng liú shū

“This letter was found in her tent.”

xiè jiǔ bèi mǎ CURRENT FOCUS

谢九 备马

“Xie Jiu, saddle my horse!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì

是

“Yes.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: GIVING ORDERS
Tone: DECISIVE
Emotion: URGENCY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Numbered Retainer Names

Servants, personal guards, or shadow attendants in historical households were often addressed by the master's surname followed by their birth or entry order number.

INTENT TAGS: #commanding #dispatching #urgency
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
备马 SPOKEN CHUNK

prepare the horse / saddle the horse

A classic historical imperative command used when setting out on an urgent journey.

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