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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E33 (34:56) HSK 7
shì wǒ bàn shì bù lì bǎi mì yī shū

是我办事不力 百密一疏

“It was my failure. One lapse in a meticulous plan.”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E33
TIMECODE: 34:56 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN duān wáng de chóu bù suàn zài tā tóu shàng ma ?

“The Prince of Duan's death doesn't count against her?”

shì wǒ bàn shì bù lì bǎi mì yī shū CURRENT FOCUS

是我 办事不力 百密一疏

“It was my failure. One lapse in a meticulous plan.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ méi yǒu xiǎng dào xiàn zhǔ hái gù jí zhe shū fēi de yǎng yù zhī qíng

我没有想到 县主还顾及着淑妃的养育之情

“I didn't foresee that Her Ladyship still valued Consort Shu's motherly care.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: ADMITTING FAULT
Tone: CONTRITE
Emotion: REGRET
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Self-Criticism in Chinese Hierarchical Etiquette

Taking accountability proactively using idioms like '百密一疏' signals diligence and mitigates harsh punishment by framing the mistake as an anomaly rather than sheer incompetence.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #taking_responsibility #self_reproach #explaining_failure
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
办事不力 SPOKEN CHUNK

incompetent in handling affairs / mishandling a task

A standard professional phrase used to acknowledge inadequate execution of a duty.

百密一疏 SPOKEN CHUNK

a single oversight amidst a hundred precautions

A classic four-character idiom used when an otherwise well-planned scheme fails due to an unexpected blind spot.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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