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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E22 (08:28) HSK 1
zhēn suàn dé shàng shì kuàng gǔ qí wén

真算得上是旷古奇闻

“Serving four masters. You're unbelievably "loyal".”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 08:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xī duó wáng yú cāng běi ěr děng biàn yòu chéng le cāng běi zhī chén yī chén shì sì zhǔ

西铎亡于苍北 尔等便又成了苍北之臣 一臣侍四主

“When Xiduo lost to Cangbei, you became subjects of Cangbei. Serving four masters. You're unbelievably "loyal".”

zhēn suàn dé shàng shì kuàng gǔ qí wén CURRENT FOCUS

真 算得上是 旷古奇闻

“Serving four masters. You're unbelievably "loyal".”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhǎo sǐ

找死

“You're dead!”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MOCKING LOYALTY
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your shameless turncoating is an absolute historic joke.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Loyalty to One Sovereign (忠臣不事二主)

Confucian morality strongly disdains officials who serve successive enemy dynasties, treating political turncoating as supreme dishonor.

INTENT TAGS: #ridicule #provocation #sarcasm #condemnation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
旷古奇闻 SPOKEN CHUNK

an unprecedented wonder; an unheard-of absurdity throughout the ages

Commonly used in formal or literary Chinese to describe something astonishingly bizarre or outrageously scandalous.

算得上是 SPOKEN CHUNK

can be considered as; truly counts as

A spoken and written evaluation phrase used to categorize something definitively.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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