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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E22 (26:46) HSK 7
běn shì liǎo de

本事了得

“highly capable, having served long in the Jingzhao Prefecture.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 26:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN cǐ rén shì tài hòu de qīn xìn zhī qián yòu yì zhí zài jīng zhào fǔ rèn zhí

此人是太后的亲信 之前又一直在京兆府任职

“He is the Empress Dowager's trusted man, highly capable, having served long in the Jingzhao Prefecture.”

běn shì liǎo de CURRENT FOCUS

本事了得

“highly capable, having served long in the Jingzhao Prefecture.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN cǐ shì

此事

“This case seems aimed squarely at us.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: ASSESSING COMPETENCE
Tone: SERIOUS
Emotion: CAUTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be careful around this person; they are extraordinarily competent and dangerous.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appraising Political Rivals (相人/评人)

In Chinese bureaucratic and historical dynamics, explicitly noting someone's capability often serves as a tactical warning rather than pure praise.

INTENT TAGS: #evaluation #warning #appraisal #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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本事了得 SPOKEN CHUNK

extraordinary skill; remarkably capable

Used to describe someone who possesses impressive, sometimes intimidating, skills or competence.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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