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《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E18 (20:37) HSK 7
jiù nǐ zhè bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo de nǐ hái cì hòu niáng zǐ ? gěi wǒ

就你这笨手笨脚的 你还伺候娘子?给我

“Clumsy as you are, how could you serve our lady? Give it to me.”

《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 20:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hái bù rú wǒ de jiāng hú bù yī shū tǎn

“They're nothing like the simple clothes I wore before.”

jiù nǐ zhè bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo de nǐ hái cì hòu niáng zǐ ? gěi wǒ CURRENT FOCUS

就你 这 笨手笨脚 的 你还 伺候 娘子? 给我

“Clumsy as you are, how could you serve our lady? Give it to me.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ā lè nǐ dài tā qù huàn shēn qīng biàn yī fú bù yòng yǔ gōng nǚ yì bān

阿乐 你带她去换身轻便衣服 不用与宫女一般

“Le, take her to change into something lighter. She need not dress like a palace maid.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: CRITICIZING AND TAKING OVER
Tone: SCOLDING AND IMPATIENT
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Palace Hierarchy and Etiquette Standards

In historical Chinese domestic spheres, senior or competent servants strictly policed novices to prevent embarrassing errors in front of their noble masters.

INTENT TAGS: #reprimand #impatience #intervention #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
笨手笨脚 SPOKEN CHUNK

clumsy; all thumbs

Use to describe someone lacking manual dexterity or moving awkwardly.

给我 SPOKEN CHUNK

give it to me; hand it over

A blunt, commanding phrase used to demand an object immediately from someone.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the clause to emphasize the speaker's assessment of the person's clumsy trait.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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