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《Generation to Generation》 S1·E15 (29:25) HSK 1
mò yào shāng huái cái shì

莫要伤怀才是

“Don't be sad.”

《Generation to Generation》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 29:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fū jūn

夫君

“Dear.”

mò yào shāng huái cái shì CURRENT FOCUS

莫要伤怀 才是

“Don't be sad.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN suí tā ba

随她吧

“Let her be.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: COMFORTING
Tone: GENTLE AND REASSURING
Emotion: SYMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Traditional Marital Consolation

In classical Chinese culture, an ideal wife is expected to manage domestic emotional stability and offer gentle, respectful solace to her husband in times of distress.

INTENT TAGS: #comforting #consolation #soothing #advising
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
莫要 SPOKEN CHUNK

do not; must not

A literary or archaic negative imperative equivalent to modern '不要' (bùyào).

伤怀 SPOKEN CHUNK

to grieve; to feel deeply sorrowful

A classical, elevated term used to describe feelings of sorrow or distress.

才是 SPOKEN CHUNK

that would be proper; is what should be done

Placed at the end of a sentence to emphasize what constitutes the correct, sensible course of action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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