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《COURT!》 S1·E19 (19:46) HSK 4
wǒ hái zhēn shì xiǎng gēn nín jiě shì yī xià

我还真是想跟您解释一下

“to explain this to you.”

《COURT!》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 19:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè ge shì

这个事

“I want”

wǒ hái zhēn shì xiǎng gēn nín jiě shì yī xià CURRENT FOCUS

我 还真是 想跟您 解释一下

“to explain this to you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ men liàn tíng yī tīng shuō yào cháng qī chū chāi

我们练庭一听说要长期出差

“Mr. Lian was worried that no one would take care of his children”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: POLITE EXPLANATION
Tone: DEFERENTIAL
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please don't take this the wrong way; let me clarify before you form a bad impression.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Honorific Deference (Nin)

Using '您' (nin) alongside softening phrases maintains the listener's face while delivering potentially unwelcome explanations.

INTENT TAGS: #explanation #politeness #mitigation #deference
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我还真是 SPOKEN CHUNK

I indeed / I actually really

Used to emphasize genuine intention or unexpected coincidence in a polite manner.

解释一下 SPOKEN CHUNK

give an explanation / clarify

A polite, softened phrase commonly used when bridging misunderstandings or giving context.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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