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《The Heir》 S1·E4 (05:33) HSK 4
nǐ yào shì yǒu xīn nǐ jiù xiǎn xiǎn líng ba

你要是有心 你就显显灵吧

“If you want to, show your power.”

《The Heir》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 05:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā xīn lǐ nán guò jí le

“she's very sad.”

nǐ yào shì yǒu xīn nǐ jiù xiǎn xiǎn líng ba CURRENT FOCUS

你 要是有 心 你就 显显灵 吧

“If you want to, show your power.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kāi kāi tā men de xīn huái

开开他们的心怀

“Help them resolve their problems.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: SUPPLICATING
Tone: PLEADING AND EARNEST
Emotion: SORROW
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Spiritual Manifestation (显灵)

Traditional Chinese folk beliefs hold that ancestors and spirits retain awareness and can intervene in the mortal realm to comfort or assist living descendants.

INTENT TAGS: #supplication #prayer #plea #solace
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有心 SPOKEN CHUNK

to have heart; to be mindful or sentient

Used here in the spiritual sense of possessing awareness or compassion from beyond.

显显灵 SPOKEN CHUNK

manifest divine power; show one's presence

A reduplication of 显灵, commonly used when praying to deities or deceased family members to grant signs or blessings.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the urgent plea, turning a direct demand into an earnest supplication.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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