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《COURT!》 S1·E23 (35:20) HSK 2
yě bú shì yī zhāo yī xī de shì qíng le

也不是一朝一夕的事情了

“it won't happen overnight.”

《COURT!》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 35:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kuàng qiě jiù suàn néng hé jiě

“Besides, even if reconciliation is possible,”

yě bú shì yī zhāo yī xī de shì qíng le CURRENT FOCUS

也不是 一朝一夕 的事情 了

“it won't happen overnight.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà zán yě dé nǔ lì

那咱也得努力

“Still, we have to try.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: TEMPERING EXPECTATIONS
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be realistic; this problem took years to develop and won't be resolved overnight.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Patience with Interpersonal Entanglements

Chinese interpersonal disputes are often viewed as web-like historical entanglements rather than isolated issues, requiring time and gradual softening rather than quick fixes.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #caution #tempering_expectations #realism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不是一朝一夕 SPOKEN CHUNK

not something that happens overnight / not a quick process

A common idiom used to describe deep-seated issues or long-term achievements that require patience.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a persistent state or ongoing reality that has already lasted for a considerable time.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 11 GRAMMAR
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