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《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E9 (29:47) HSK 7
bǎo zhù zhǎng gōng zhǔ de xìng mìng a

保住长公主的性命啊

“as we all expect him to.”

《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 29:47 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù xī wàng nǐ jiā nà wèi jiǔ dì néng bù fù zhòng wàng

“hope your ninth brother will protect Her Highness well”

bǎo zhù zhǎng gōng zhǔ de xìng mìng a CURRENT FOCUS

保住 长 公主 的性命啊

“as we all expect him to.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè shì zì rán

这是自然

“Of course.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PLEADING OR EMPHASIZING
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: URGENCY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Whatever happens, making sure she survives is the only thing that matters.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Imperial Hierarchy and Loyalty

The life of an imperial family member like the Eldest Princess carries enormous political weight, often deciding the fate of entire clans.

INTENT TAGS: #urging #emphasis #pleading #prioritizing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
保住 SPOKEN CHUNK

to preserve; to keep safe

Used with valuable things at risk, such as one's life, job, or reputation.

性命 SPOKEN CHUNK

life

A formal and solemn noun for physical life, commonly used in high-stakes situations.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds emotional intensity and earnestness to the appeal or exclamation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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