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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E11 (00:46) HSK 7
yí gè gè mǎn dǔ zi de xīn yǎn ér

一个个满肚子的心眼儿

“all cunning and hidden schemes.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 00:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shén me děng bù děng de wǒ bù xiàng nǐ men

“What nonsense. I am nothing like you lot,”

yí gè gè mǎn dǔ zi de xīn yǎn ér CURRENT FOCUS

一个个 满肚子的心眼儿

“all cunning and hidden schemes.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ wèn nǐ nǐ dào dǐ shì zěn me xiǎng de

“Tell me true, are you still”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CRITICIZING
Tone: ACCUSATORY
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Quit scheming and playing games with me; I know what you are all up to.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Xinyan (Calculating Mind)

In Chinese culture, having 'xinyan' can mean cleverness, but having a 'belly full of xinyan' pejoratively implies deceitful, Machiavellian scheming rather than straightforward honesty.

INTENT TAGS: #criticism #accusation #distrust #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一个个 SPOKEN CHUNK

every single one; each and every person

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to emphasize collective faults or behaviors across a group.

满肚子的心眼儿 SPOKEN CHUNK

full of schemes and calculations; overly scheming

A vivid idiomatic expression used to criticize someone for being sneaky or calculating.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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