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《The Knockout》 S1·E27 (25:20) HSK 4
xiāo xiāo qì yī huì er jiù hǎo lěng jìng lěng jìng

消消气 一会儿就好 冷静冷静

“Calm down. It'll be over soon. Calm down.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 25:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xīn kǔ xīn kǔ le

辛苦 辛苦了

“Thank you.”

xiāo xiāo qì yī huì er jiù hǎo lěng jìng lěng jìng CURRENT FOCUS

消消气 一会儿 就好 冷静冷静

“Calm down. It'll be over soon. Calm down.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shén me qíng kuàng wǒ gē zěn me nǐ hái shuō ne

什么情况 我哥怎么 你还说呢

“What's going on? Why is my brother... Well...”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: COMFORTING
Tone: REASSURING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Dispelling Anger (消气)

In traditional Chinese thought, excessive anger (气) harms health and disrupts social harmony, so peers quickly intervene to mediate and de-escalate tension.

INTENT TAGS: #de_escalation #soothing #pacifying #encouraging_calm
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
消消气 SPOKEN CHUNK

cool down / let your anger subside

Used as an imperative to comfort someone who is currently furious or highly upset.

冷静冷静 SPOKEN CHUNK

calm down / keep a cool head

Reduplication of the verb/adjective '冷静' to urgently yet gently persuade someone to restrain their temper.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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