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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E6 (26:46) HSK 4
shuí yào shì dǐ lài shuí jiù shì guī sūn zi

谁要是抵赖谁就是龟孙子

“Whoever denies it is a coward.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 26:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiǔ sì lǎo bǎn yě kě yǐ zuò zhèng

酒肆老板也可以作证

“The tavern owner can testify too.”

shuí yào shì dǐ lài shuí jiù shì guī sūn zi CURRENT FOCUS

谁 要是 抵赖 谁 就是 龟 孙子

“Whoever denies it is a coward.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN táng táng wáng jì shào dōng jiā

“The Young Master of Wang's,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CHALLENGING INTEGRITY
Tone: PROVOCATIVE
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You better honor our deal, or everyone here will know you are a cowardly scoundrel.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Honor and Swearing Public Oaths

Invoking insults like 'grandson of a turtle' (龟孙子) attacks the other party's lineage and manhood, serving as a forceful tactic to seal verbal commitments.

INTENT TAGS: #challenging #insult #enforcing_agreement #provocation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
抵赖 SPOKEN CHUNK

to deny; to go back on one's word

Commonly used in conflicts when someone refuses to admit an obligation, mistake, or fault.

龟孙子 SPOKEN CHUNK

coward; wretched scum (insult)

A traditional, highly offensive insult targeting someone's lack of honor and backbone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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