《The First Jasmine》 S1·E31 (41:03)
HSK 7
yě wèi bì yí dìng jiù shì jiè kǒu
也未必一定就是借口
“It's not necessarily an excuse.”
《The First Jasmine》
S1·E31
TIMECODE: 41:03
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
tā fū qī èr rén cǐ jǔ nán dào shì bèi hòu lìng yǒu suǒ tú
“Could there be more to this move by the couple than meets the eye?”
yě wèi bì yí dìng jiù shì jiè kǒu
CURRENT FOCUS
也 未必一定 就是 借口
“It's not necessarily an excuse.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
jīn rì dìng wáng jìn jiàn chú le tóu fà shén qíng qì sè kě yǒu yì yàng
今日定王觐见 除了头发 神情 气色可有异样
“During Prince Ding's audience, aside from his hair, was his demeanor or complexion off?”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
SPECULATING
Tone:
MEASURED
Emotion:
CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't be so quick to write it off as a fabrication; consider that it might be genuine.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Nuanced Disagreement in Court Politics
In high-stakes political discourse, speakers avoid outright contradiction by using double hedges like '也未必' to appear objective and prudent.
INTENT TAGS:
#hedging
#counter_argument
#cautious_assessment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
也未必
SPOKEN CHUNK
not necessarily / may not be so
A polite, indirect way to cast doubt on someone's absolute assertion without directly contradicting them.
就是借口
SPOKEN CHUNK
is just an excuse
Used to classify an explanation as a mere pretext or evasion.
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3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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