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《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E10 (06:59) HSK 5
shuō dé gēn dà shàn rén shì de shì a shuō dé hǎo tīng

说得跟大善人似的 是啊 说得好听

“She sounds like a saint. Yeah, sounds nice.”

《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 06:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN màn diǎn màn diǎn màn diǎn

慢点 慢点 慢点

“Take your time.”

shuō dé gēn dà shàn rén shì de shì a shuō dé hǎo tīng CURRENT FOCUS

说得跟 大善人 似的 是啊 说得好听

“She sounds like a saint. Yeah, sounds nice.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bú shì gāng gěi wǒ men zhǎng guò fáng zū

不是刚给我们涨过房租

“Didn't she just raise our rent?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: MOCKING HYPOCRISY
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: DISGUST
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He acts like a saint, but he is completely full of it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Koushi Xinfan (Hypocrisy)

Chinese interpersonal ethics place heavy contempt on people whose verbal virtue directly conflicts with their tightfisted or exploitative reality.

INTENT TAGS: #sarcasm #criticism #venting #exposing_hypocrisy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
大善人 SPOKEN CHUNK

great philanthropist or benefactor

Often used sarcastically in everyday speech to mock someone who pretends to be exceptionally charitable.

说得好听 SPOKEN CHUNK

it sounds nice in theory; fine words

A set phrase used to express skepticism that pleasant rhetoric will ever match real actions.

Modal Particle「似的」 (shide) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an ironic comparison meaning 'as if' or 'acting like'.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the agreement and adds an emotional sigh of shared disillusionment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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