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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E13 (19:12) HSK 7
jiù lián wǒ yě yào jìng nǐ sān fēn

就连我 也要敬你三分

“Even I have to treat you with some respect.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 19:12 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shì ā yé yǎn qián de hóng rén

“You are Father's favorite.”

jiù lián wǒ yě yào jìng nǐ sān fēn CURRENT FOCUS

就连 我 也要 敬你三分

“Even I have to treat you with some respect.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè qīng yú shǎng nǐ le

这青鱼赏你了

“Take this black carp.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: FLATTERING
Tone: PATRONIZING
Emotion: CONDESCENSION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have earned the patriarch's favor, so I will play nice and treat you with deference—for now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Power by Association

Being favored by the ultimate authority ('红人') grants subordinate figures derived respect and leverage, forcing even higher-ranking peers to temper their behavior.

INTENT TAGS: #patronizing #concession #flattery #currying_favor
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
红人 SPOKEN CHUNK

favorite / teacher's pet / person in high favor

A colloquial term for someone who enjoys special trust and favor from a powerful superior.

敬三分 SPOKEN CHUNK

show considerable deference to

A set phrase where '三分' figuratively denotes a modest yet distinct portion of respect or caution.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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