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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E15 (24:14) HSK 7
rú jīn gèng shì mín xīn bù wěn

如今更是民心不稳

“Now the people's hearts are unsteady.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E15
TIMECODE: 24:14 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lián xiè huái dìng yě cǎn zāo dú shǒu

“and even Xie Huaiding was not spared.”

rú jīn gèng shì mín xīn bù wěn CURRENT FOCUS

如今更是民心不稳

“Now the people's hearts are unsteady.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhèn běn xiǎng ràng nǐ fǔ zuǒ xiè jiāng jūn

“I meant to place you at General Xie's side,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXPRESSING CONCERN
Tone: SOLEMN
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“The realm is slipping into chaos, and you must act swiftly to restore control.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mandate of the People (Minxin)

In Chinese statecraft, retaining public sentiment (Minxin) is seen as the foundational pillar for political legitimacy and imperial stability.

INTENT TAGS: #escalation #concern #alerting #political_pressure
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
民心不稳 SPOKEN CHUNK

public sentiment is unsettled; loss of popular morale

Commonly used in political or historical contexts to describe popular unrest or lack of public confidence.

如今更是 SPOKEN CHUNK

now even more so

Used to introduce an aggravating factor that worsens an existing dilemma.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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