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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E33 (04:37) HSK 7
dàng zhēn shì wèi lǎo bǎi xìng chú è ya

当真是为老百姓除恶呀

“[Wanted] [Notice] He is truly ridding the people of evil.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E33
TIMECODE: 04:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yě nán guài zhè wǔ ān hóu yào qù jiǎo miè qīng fēng zhài

“No wonder the Marquis wants to wipe out Qingfeng Stronghold. [Wanted] [Notice]”

dàng zhēn shì wèi lǎo bǎi xìng chú è ya CURRENT FOCUS

当真是 为 老百姓 除恶呀

“[Wanted] [Notice] He is truly ridding the people of evil.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì a

是啊

“Indeed.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: PRAISING
Tone: APPROVING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Righteous Hero Archetype (Weimin Chuhai)

In traditional Chinese narrative culture, ruling elites or military leaders earn supreme respect from the public when they act directly to protect ordinary citizens from local bandits.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #agreement #validation #admiration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
当真是 SPOKEN CHUNK

truly; really

Used to emphasize confirmation of a previously heard fact or realization.

为老百姓除恶 SPOKEN CHUNK

eliminate evil for the common folks

A common historical idiom describing a heroic act on behalf of ordinary citizens.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the assertion while adding an exclamation of admiration or realization.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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