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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E24 (27:30) HSK 5
bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì

不费吹灰之力

“Effortlessly,”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E24
TIMECODE: 27:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zài shāo wēi dì chū shǒu

再稍微地出手

“make a small move of your own.”

bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì CURRENT FOCUS

不费吹灰之力

“Effortlessly,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yī wǎng dǎ jìn

一网打尽

“you can take them all in one sweep.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: PREDICTING OUTCOME
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: CONFIDENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Chengyu Imagery in Strategy

Idiomatic four-character expressions (chengyu) like this reflect classical strategic confidence, emphasizing intellectual mastery that makes martial victory seem effortless.

INTENT TAGS: #confidence #boasting #tactical_assessment #ease
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不费吹灰之力 SPOKEN CHUNK

effortlessly; as easy as blowing off dust

A highly common idiomatic expression (chengyu) used to describe tasks accomplished with negligible physical or mental effort.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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