《Light to the Night》 S1·E8 (36:25)
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zài yī zài èr bù zài sān
再一再二不再三
“It's not going to happen a third time.”
《Light to the Night》
S1·E8
TIMECODE: 36:25
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ zhè cì cāi zhǔn le
你这次猜准了
“You got lucky this time.”
zài yī zài èr bù zài sān
CURRENT FOCUS
再一再二不再三
“It's not going to happen a third time.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
běn lái xiǎng lù bǎ liǎn zhè xià dào hǎo
“I was trying to prove myself. But then,”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
WARNING OR PROVERBIAL JUDGMENT
Tone:
ADMONISHING
Emotion:
RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You might get away with it once or twice, but three times is where the line is drawn.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Rule of Three in Chinese Pragmatics
Chinese culture frequently uses 'three' as the critical threshold for tolerance, indicating that repeated indiscretions forfeit all goodwill.
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#warning
#setting_limits
#caution
#admonition
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
再一再二不再三
SPOKEN CHUNK
one can tolerate something once or twice, but not a third time; things don't repeat endlessly
A highly idiomatic warning formula used when warning someone against pushing their luck or repeating mistakes.
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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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《Light to the Night》 S1·E8 (36:25) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus