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《COURT!》 S1·E2 (25:16) HSK 5
tā shì jiù qíng nán duàn

他是 旧情难断

“He still has feelings for his ex wife.”

《COURT!》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 25:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā shì bǎ qián dōu gěi le qián qī shēng de hái zi le

他是把钱都给了前妻生的孩子了

“He gave all his money to the child from his first marriage.”

tā shì jiù qíng nán duàn CURRENT FOCUS

他 是 旧情难断

“He still has feelings for his ex wife.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ā yí nín xiǎng duō le

“Madam, you are overthinking it.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: SPECULATING
Tone: CYNICAL AND SUSPICIOUS
Emotion: BITTERNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He still loves his ex and cares about her more than our current marriage.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Qing (Affection and Obligation)

In Chinese relationships, 'qing' (emotional attachment and shared history) often creates lingering moral and financial ties that complicate subsequent marriages.

INTENT TAGS: #speculation #jealousy #suspicion #blaming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
旧情难断 SPOKEN CHUNK

hard to sever old emotional ties; unable to get over an ex

A set phrase used to describe lingering romantic feelings toward a former partner.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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