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《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E9 (39:22) HSK 7
nǐ men chī wěn dà rén pí qì zhēn hǎo

你们螭吻大人脾气真好

“Chi Wen has such a good temper.”

《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 39:22 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè nǎ ér shì qiē cuō a ? zhè shì qī fù rén

“This is no sparring match. This is bullying!”

nǐ men chī wěn dà rén pí qì zhēn hǎo CURRENT FOCUS

你们螭吻大人脾气 真好

“Chi Wen has such a good temper.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nào zhè me dà dòng jìng yě bù chū lái guǎn guǎn tā bù guǎn wǒ guǎn

闹这么大动静 也不出来管管 他不管 我管

“I've caused this much commotion, and he still won't come out to stop me. If he won't stop you, I will!”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CRITICIZING INDIRECTLY
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your boss is utterly useless and turning a blind eye to outright abuse.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Irony and Inaction in Leadership

In Chinese social hierarchies, calling a leader 'good-tempered' during open chaos implies negligence and failure to uphold discipline.

INTENT TAGS: #sarcasm #rebuke #challenging_authority #indirect_criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
脾气真好 SPOKEN CHUNK

has such a good temper / remarkably good-natured

Literally praises someone's patience, but frequently used with sarcastic intonation to criticize passivity, softness, or failure to discipline others.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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