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《The Truth》 S1·E29 (22:23) HSK 7
xiàn zài bù ràng nǐ zǒu yǐ jīng hěn duì de qǐ nǐ le

现在不让你走 已经很对得起你了

“Not kicking you out right now is already showing you mercy.”

《The Truth》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 22:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN míng tiān zǎo shàng a

明天早上啊

“by tomorrow morning.”

xiàn zài bù ràng nǐ zǒu yǐ jīng hěn duì de qǐ nǐ le CURRENT FOCUS

现在 不让你 走 已经 很 对得起 你了

“Not kicking you out right now is already showing you mercy.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN sào bǎ xīng shuí yù dào shuí dǎo méi

“Jinx! Bad luck to meet you!”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: EXPRESSING RESENTMENT
Tone: SPITEFUL
Emotion: RESENTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I despise having you here, and you should be grateful I have not kicked you to the curb already.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Moral Superiority and Resentment

Invoking 'treating someone fairly' while displaying hostility is a common rhetorical strategy to deflect blame and guilt onto the other party.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #intimidation #blame_shifting #dismissal
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
对得起 SPOKEN CHUNK

to treat fairly / to not let someone down

Often used in self-justifications to claim moral superiority or to argue that one has fulfilled one's moral obligations.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the completion of an assessment or a current state, reinforcing that the limit of patience has been reached.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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