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《The Heir》 S1·E20 (07:20) HSK 1
zhè ge wàng ēn fù yì de lǐ dé cái

这个忘恩负义的李德才

“That ungrateful Li Decai.”

《The Heir》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 07:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dāng rán wǒ hái néng piàn nín bù xíng nín zuò wǒ màn màn gēn nín jiǎng nín zuò

当然 我还能骗您不行 您坐 我慢慢跟您讲 您坐

“For real! Would I lie to you? Have a seat. I'll explain it in detail. Sit down.”

zhè ge wàng ēn fù yì de lǐ dé cái CURRENT FOCUS

这个 忘恩负义 的李德才

“That ungrateful Li Decai.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ kàn wǒ bù yī guǎi dǎ zhé tā de tuǐ nín xiān zuò nín xiān zuò

“I'll break his legs with my cane! Please sit down first.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: DENOUNCING BETRAYAL
Tone: SCATHING
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Moral Obligation of Gratitude (Bao'en)

In Chinese culture, returning favors (恩, ēn) is a paramount moral virtue; violating it by turning against a benefactor is viewed as deeply shameful.

INTENT TAGS: #indignation #accusation #moral_outrage #denunciation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
忘恩负义 SPOKEN CHUNK

ungrateful / biting the hand that feeds you

A powerful four-character idiom (chengyu) used to criticize someone who betrays favors or kindness received.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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