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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E32 (11:15) HSK 4
zhōng xīn gěng gěng

忠心耿耿

“always loyal to you.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 11:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lǐn ér duì nǐ

凛儿对你

“Lin was”

zhōng xīn gěng gěng CURRENT FOCUS

忠心耿耿

“always loyal to you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zì nǐ dēng jī yǐ lái tā shù biān èr shí yú zài

自你登基以来 他戍边二十余载

“Since your coronation, he guarded the border for over 20 years.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: DEFENDING SOMEONE
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: RIGHTEOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He has been nothing but completely devoted to you, so stop questioning his loyalty.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Monarch-Subject Loyalty (忠)

In Confucian political ethics, loyalty (忠) is the supreme virtue expected of subjects and ministers toward their sovereign.

INTENT TAGS: #advocacy #vouching #defense #pleading
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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忠心耿耿 SPOKEN CHUNK

devoted and loyal through and through; unswervingly loyal

A classic four-character idiom (chengyu) used to praise someone's utter fidelity and selfless devotion to a ruler, master, or cause.

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