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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29 (10:30) HSK 5
dāng shí lí hūn yě bú shì wǒ tí de nǐ bù yòng gēn wǒ jiě shì

当时离婚 也不是我提的 你不用跟我解释

“The divorce back then wasn't my idea. You don't need to explain to me.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 10:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ fēi cháng ài bái jú yì zhí dōu ài

“I love Bai Ju deeply. I always have.”

dāng shí lí hūn yě bú shì wǒ tí de nǐ bù yòng gēn wǒ jiě shì CURRENT FOCUS

当时 离婚 也不是 我提的 你 不用跟我解释

“The divorce back then wasn't my idea. You don't need to explain to me.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì nán de jiě shì duō le méi yì si

是 男的解释多了 没意思

“Yeah, when a man explains too much, it's pathetic.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SETTING BOUNDARIES
Tone: ALOOF
Emotion: INDIFFERENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't try to justify yourself to me; your past choices aren't my responsibility.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Detachment Post-Divorce

Explicitly noting who initiated a breakup or divorce is often used to clarify moral standing and absolve oneself of ongoing emotional burdens.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #deflecting #detachment #rejection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
也不是我提的 SPOKEN CHUNK

wasn't initiated by me either

Use this to deny initiating a past decision or proposal, especially in relationship discussions.

不用跟我解释 SPOKEN CHUNK

no need to explain to me

A firm spoken boundary marker used when you do not want to hear excuses or justifications.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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