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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E31 (11:04) HSK 1
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你不能趁人之危

“You shouldn't take advantage of others”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E31
TIMECODE: 11:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yào hù bāng hù zhù

要互帮互助

“should help each other.”

nǐ bù néng chèn rén zhī wēi CURRENT FOCUS

你 不能 趁人之危

“You shouldn't take advantage of others”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN luò jǐng xià shí ma

落井下石嘛

“and kick them when they are down.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MORAL ADMONITION
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Moral Condemnation of Opportunism (Dao De Bang Jia)

Traditional Chinese social ethics strongly despise profiting off someone else's misfortune, prioritizing reciprocal solidarity (Dao Yi).

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #moral_judgment #condemnation #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
趁人之危 SPOKEN CHUNK

to take advantage of someone's precarious situation

A universally recognized four-character idiom (chengyu) used to criticize opportunism when someone is suffering.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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