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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E38 (35:17) HSK 7
xiǎn xiē shāng wǒ xìng mìng

险些伤我性命

“and nearly cost me my life.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 35:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shè jì xiàn hài xiè zhēng

你设计陷害谢征

“You framed Xie Zheng”

xiǎn xiē shāng wǒ xìng mìng CURRENT FOCUS

险些伤我性命

“and nearly cost me my life.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè shì wǒ hái méi gēn nǐ suàn zhàng ne

“I haven't settled this score with you yet.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: LAYING ACCUSATION
Tone: ACCUSING
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You almost got me killed, and you will pay for it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Settling Accounts (算账)

Recalling a grievance where life was threatened serves as formal notice that moral and physical debts must be settled.

INTENT TAGS: #accusation #confrontation #warning #grievance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
险些 SPOKEN CHUNK

narrowly; nearly; almost

Used before verbs to indicate that an undesirable event almost occurred but was narrowly avoided.

伤我性命 SPOKEN CHUNK

cost me my life; claim my life

A dramatic and formal phrasing used when emphasizing an existential threat or attempted murder.

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