《The Truth》 S1·E28 (09:32)
HSK 4
dàn jī běn shàng dōu shì xū jīng yī cháng
但基本上都是虚惊一场
“But it was usually false alarms.”
《The Truth》
S1·E28
TIMECODE: 09:32
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
yòng guò ér qiě hái bù zhǐ yī cì ne
“Yes. Multiple times, actually.”
dàn jī běn shàng dōu shì xū jīng yī cháng
CURRENT FOCUS
但基本上都是 虚惊一场
“But it was usually false alarms.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
tā tǐng zài yì zhè ge de jīng cháng jiù shì
“He took it very seriously. If anything seemed slightly off,”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
REASSURING STATEMENT
Tone:
OBJECTIVE AND REASSURING
Emotion:
CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You don't need to overreact; it's almost certainly nothing serious.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Downplaying Threat via Precedent
Chinese speakers often invoke past non-events using idiomatic set phrases to pacify anxiety and avoid escalated drama.
INTENT TAGS:
#reassurance
#downplaying
#clarification
#calming
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
虚惊一场
SPOKEN CHUNK
a false alarm / panic over nothing
A very popular four-character set phrase used to describe a scary situation that caused no actual harm.
基本上都是
SPOKEN CHUNK
are basically all / mostly are
Useful conversational phrase to generalize trends or outcomes based on past precedent.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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