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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E22 (44:30) HSK 4
bù sǐ bù xiū

不死不休

“They will not rest until you are dead.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 44:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ de bīng huì zhuī nǐ dào tiān yá hǎi jiǎo

“My soldiers will chase you to the ends of the earth.”

bù sǐ bù xiū CURRENT FOCUS

不死不休

“They will not rest until you are dead.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè xiá kǒu yōng jǐ qí yú rén zǒu shān lù bāo chāo

这峡口拥挤 其余人走山路包抄

“The gorge entrance is narrow. The rest, flank them via the mountain path!”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DECLARING VENDETTA
Tone: RUTHLESS
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Martial Vow (Unrelenting Feud)

In Chinese wuxia and historical narratives, vendettas are often codified through four-character oaths emphasizing absolute perseverance beyond life and death.

INTENT TAGS: #vendetta #threat #ultimatum #determination
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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不死不休 SPOKEN CHUNK

will not stop until dead; fighting to the bitter end

An idiom used to describe unrelenting vendettas or non-negotiable life-or-death struggles.

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