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《The Heir》 S1·E38 (30:21) HSK 7
yì zhí dōu shì wèi nǐ zhuó xiǎng de

一直都是为你着想的

“my brother has always been thinking of you.”

《The Heir》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 30:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ ā dì xīn lǐ

我阿弟心里

“In his heart,”

yì zhí dōu shì wèi nǐ zhuó xiǎng de CURRENT FOCUS

一直都是 为你着想 的

“my brother has always been thinking of you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN rú guǒ nǐ zhēn de nán yǐ miàn duì

如果你真的难以面对

“If it's truly too hard for you to face him,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: DEFENDING OTHERS
Tone: PERSUASIVE
Emotion: EARNESTNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please don't blame him; everything he did was out of love for you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Unexpressed Love and Good Intentions (Wei Ni Hao)

In Chinese family dynamics, actions that cause hardship or conflict are often excused or justified by the deep-seated intention of 'thinking of your welfare' (为你着想), prioritizing long-term protection over immediate comfort.

INTENT TAGS: #advocacy #persuasion #justification #comforting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
为你着想 SPOKEN CHUNK

consider your feelings; act in your best interest

A frequent pattern '为...着想' used to express consideration or empathy toward someone.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Appears at the end of the sentence to assert certainty and affirm the truth of the statement.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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