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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E18 (06:13) HSK 5
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王妃天资聪慧呀

“Princess Ding is remarkably intelligent.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 06:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fū zǐ suǒ zhù yòu bú shì wáng fēi suǒ zhù suǒ yǐ zhàng běn kàn dé míng bái ma

夫子所著又不是王妃所著 所以 账本看得明白吗

“Your tutor wrote it, not you! So, can you read the ledger?”

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王妃 天资聪慧 呀

“Princess Ding is remarkably intelligent.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dāng nián zài lí shān de shí hòu a

当年在离山的时候啊

“Back in the Lishan Academy,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: FLATTERING
Tone: FLATTERING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are far too smart to be stumped by simple ledgers.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Deference to Aristocratic Status

In imperial China, addressing members of the royal family required constant verbal deference and timely compliments to show loyalty and respect.

INTENT TAGS: #flattery #complimenting #ingratiation #respect
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
天资聪慧 SPOKEN CHUNK

naturally intelligent and gifted

A formal idiom used to praise someone's innate wit and talent, common in literary or period drama contexts.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the compliment, making the praise sound warmer, admiring, and conversational.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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