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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E2 (19:17) HSK 7
wǒ bú shì dān xīn zì jǐ de qián wǒ shì zhēn de wèi le dāng shì rén hǎo

我不是担心自己的钱 我是真的为了当事人好

“I'm not worried about my fees. I truly have my client's best interests at heart.”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 19:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ yě bú shì zhè ge yì si

我也不是这个意思

“That's not what I meant.”

wǒ bú shì dān xīn zì jǐ de qián wǒ shì zhēn de wèi le dāng shì rén hǎo CURRENT FOCUS

我不是 担心 自己的 钱 我是 真的 为了当事人好

“I'm not worried about my fees. I truly have my client's best interests at heart.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wèi le dāng shì rén hǎo

为了当事人好

“Her best interests?”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: DEFENDING PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop implying I am doing this for a payout; I genuinely care about doing the right thing for my client.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Professional Integrity and Altruism

Suspicions of prioritizing personal profit over professional duty trigger strong face-saving defenses, as being perceived as mercenary damages professional standing.

INTENT TAGS: #self_defense #denial #clarification #professional_ethics
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不是……是真的…… SPOKEN CHUNK

not... but genuinely...

A common rhetorical framing used to dispel a negative assumption and state sincere motivation.

为了……好 SPOKEN CHUNK

for the good of / for the sake of

Standard pattern to express acting in someone's best interest.

当事人 SPOKEN CHUNK

the client / party involved

A standard legal or institutional term for clients or litigants involved in a case.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

6 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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