《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E7 (35:52)
HSK 6
zài wài rén miàn qián xià nǐ de miàn zi
在外人面前下你的面子
“put you in an awkward spot in public,”
《The Imperial Coroner》
S2·E7
TIMECODE: 35:52
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zhè xiāo jǐn yú
这萧瑾瑜
“That Xiao Jinyu”
zài wài rén miàn qián xià nǐ de miàn zi
CURRENT FOCUS
在 外人 面前下你的面子
“put you in an awkward spot in public,”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
hái lěng zhe nǐ yè bù guī sù
还冷着你夜不归宿
“then stayed out all night, leaving you cold.”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
DEFENDING SOMEONE
Tone:
CRITICAL
Emotion:
INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi (Face) in Front of Outsiders
Causing an intimate family member to lose face in public ('in front of outsiders') is considered a grave breach of domestic solidarity and respect.
INTENT TAGS:
#commiseration
#pointing_out_injustice
#face_concern
#grievance
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
下面子
SPOKEN CHUNK
to humiliate someone; to cause someone to lose face
A frequent colloquial idiom describing an action that undermines someone's social dignity or prestige.
外人
SPOKEN CHUNK
outsiders; strangers
Used to denote people outside the intimate family or trusted inner circle.
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2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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