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《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E18 (13:21) HSK 7
qiě ràng wǒ nài zhe xìng zi děng

且让我耐着性子等

“and I should wait with patience.”

《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 13:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chǔ dōu de fēng yǔ bù zàn xiē

楚都的风雨不暂歇

“the turmoil in the Capital continues without pause”

qiě ràng wǒ nài zhe xìng zi děng CURRENT FOCUS

且让我 耐着性子 等

“and I should wait with patience.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kě shì

可是

“And yet”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: STATING RESOLUTION
Tone: COMPOSED
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not rush me into making a move before the right opportunity presents itself.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Biding Time (韬光养晦)

In traditional Chinese political strategy, enduring hardship quietly while awaiting the right moment to strike is considered a supreme virtue.

INTENT TAGS: #restraint #patience #strategic_waiting #composure
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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耐着性子 SPOKEN CHUNK

patiently; holding one's temper or urge to act

A very common idiom used when someone forces themselves to endure delay or irritation calmly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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