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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E2 (27:23) HSK 6
zhè fǎ guān jié gè hūn hái tǐng bù róng yì de

这法官结个婚还挺不容易的

“Getting married is not easy even for a judge.”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 27:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nán fāng tóng shì xíng tíng fǎ guān dōu zhè yàng

男方同事 刑庭法官都这样

“The groom's coworkers. Criminal court judges are all like this.”

zhè fǎ guān jié gè hūn hái tǐng bù róng yì de CURRENT FOCUS

这法官 结个婚 还挺 不容易 的

“Getting married is not easy even for a judge.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiè xiè

谢谢

“Thank you.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: EXPRESSING EMPATHY
Tone: REFLECTIVE
Emotion: SYMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Empathizing with Occupational Hardship

Chinese speakers frequently use '不容易' (not easy) as polite social praise to acknowledge the heavy toll demanding public professions take on personal and family life.

INTENT TAGS: #sympathy #polite_praise #observation #small_talk
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
挺不容易的 SPOKEN CHUNK

really not easy; quite an ordeal

A very common phrase used to show sympathy or acknowledge someone's hardships and dedication.

结个婚 SPOKEN CHUNK

to get married

Using the 'Verb + 个 + Object' structure makes the tone casual and colloquial.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the evaluative sentence to affirm the speaker's conviction in their assessment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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