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《The Lead》 S1·E14 (24:32) HSK 7
hái dǔ shàng le xìng mìng

还赌上了性命

“He even risked her life.”

《The Lead》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 24:32 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN méi xiǎng dào gǒu cún zhōng zhǎo shàng mén lái shuō tā shì kuài chàng xì de hǎo liào

没想到苟存忠找上门来 说她是块唱戏的好料

“(Sealed by Ningzhou Police, May 15, 1977) Gou Cunzhong came looking for her, insisting she was a natural talent.”

hái dǔ shàng le xìng mìng CURRENT FOCUS

还赌 上了 性命

“He even risked her life.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zài zhè yǐ qián

在这以前

“Before this,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EMPHASIZING STAKES
Tone: DRAMATIC
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Master-Apprentice Vows in Traditional Arts

In traditional Chinese performing arts, committing to a pupil often involved moral responsibility and life-or-death guarantees regarding their training and future conduct.

INTENT TAGS: #highlighting #storytelling #evaluating #emphasizing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
赌上性命 SPOKEN CHUNK

to stake one's life; to risk one's life

A dramatic expression used when someone takes an ultimate risk or demonstrates extreme commitment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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