《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E6 (40:16)
HSK 1
zhè dōu děng le yí gè shí chén le
这都等了一个时辰了
“We have waited for 2 hours.”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E6
TIMECODE: 40:16
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
àn lǜ fǎ kě yǐ jì chéng jiā zhái
“According to the law, I can inherit the family estate.”
zhè dōu děng le yí gè shí chén le
CURRENT FOCUS
这都等了一个时辰了
“We have waited for 2 hours.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
bù děng le
不等了
“We won't wait any longer.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
EXPRESSING IMPATIENCE
Tone:
IRRITATED
Emotion:
IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I've waited long enough; my patience is completely gone.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Traditional Timekeeping (Shichen)
In imperial China, a day was divided into twelve shichen (时辰), each equal to two hours; waiting a full shichen signifies a very significant and disrespectful delay.
INTENT TAGS:
#impatience
#complaining
#declaring
#refusal
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
一个时辰
SPOKEN CHUNK
one traditional Chinese two-hour period
A traditional Chinese time measurement equivalent to two modern hours, frequently encountered in historical dramas.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Emphasizes the completion of an excessively long duration and intensifies the speaker's impatience.
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