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《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E9 (25:19) HSK 7
xíng shǐ fǒu jué quán

行使否决权

“I'm exercising the veto power on behalf of Her Highness.”

《Ashes to Crown》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 25:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN běn guān dài zhǎng gōng zhǔ

本官代长公主

“I'm exercising the veto power on behalf of Her Highness.”

xíng shǐ fǒu jué quán CURRENT FOCUS

行使否决权

“I'm exercising the veto power on behalf of Her Highness.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ( zhǎng gōng zhǔ lìng )

(长公主令)

“GRAND PRINCESS TOKEN”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXERCISING AUTHORITY
Tone: AUTHORITATIVE
Emotion: SERIOUS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Proxy Authority in Imperial Governance

In traditional court politics, high officials often legitimized decisive interventions by explicitly acting as agents ('代') of royal figures like princes or empresses.

INTENT TAGS: #exercising_power #formal_veto #decree #authority
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
行使 SPOKEN CHUNK

to exercise (a right, power, or authority)

A formal term paired almost exclusively with abstract official terms like power (权力) or rights (权利).

否决权 SPOKEN CHUNK

veto power; right of veto

Used in high-level legal, organizational, or political contexts to indicate the power to unilaterally block a proposal.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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