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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E22 (41:16) HSK 7
suí shì zi kě dàng zhēn shì hǎo dǎn shí a

随世子可当真是好胆识啊

“you truly have guts, Your Highness.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 41:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xié yī zhì tóng shàng zhàn chǎng

“Bringing a child to the battlefield,”

suí shì zi kě dàng zhēn shì hǎo dǎn shí a CURRENT FOCUS

随世子可 当真是 好胆识啊

“you truly have guts, Your Highness.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiě fū

姐夫

“Brother-in-Law.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: SARCASTIC CRITICISM
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are utterly reckless and shameless to drag a helpless child into battle.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Sarcastic Compliments (明褒暗贬)

In classical and rhetorical Chinese discourse, opponents frequently use excessive praise like 'great bravery' to sharply criticize dishonorable behavior without resorting immediately to crude insults.

INTENT TAGS: #mockery #condemnation #sarcasm #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
当真 SPOKEN CHUNK

truly; really

Frequently used in literary or dramatic Chinese to emphasize irony or confirm an unexpected truth.

好胆识 SPOKEN CHUNK

great guts; remarkable courage

Often used literally for courage, but commonly weaponized sarcastically to mock brazen audacity.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Intensifies the exclamatory force, underscoring the speaker's sarcastic admiration.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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