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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7 (27:34) HSK 4
què zǒng shì fā xiàn rén wài yǒu rén

却总是发现人外有人

“yet I keep realizing there is always someone better.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7
TIMECODE: 27:34 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zì jǐ jìn bù le xǔ duō le

自己进步了许多了

“improved a great deal,”

què zǒng shì fā xiàn rén wài yǒu rén CURRENT FOCUS

却总是发现人外有人

“yet I keep realizing there is always someone better.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù zhè me yī fú tú pǔ

就这么一幅图谱

“Just this single chart”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPRESSING HUMILITY
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: HUMILITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Intellectual Humility (Qianxu)

Traditional Chinese mastery and artisan culture prizes perpetual humility, reminding practitioners that self-satisfaction blinds one to the infinite levels of higher expertise.

INTENT TAGS: #humility #self_reflection #admiration #modesty
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
人外有人 SPOKEN CHUNK

there are always talented people beyond oneself; no matter how good you are, someone is better

Part of the well-known idiom '天外有天,人外有人'; used to express humility or marvel at superior talent.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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