《Road to Success》 S1·E17 (38:07)
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shǒu xià liú qíng a wén chéng yè tóng xué
手下留情啊 文成业同学
“Go easy on me, Wen Chengye.”
《Road to Success》
S1·E17
TIMECODE: 38:07
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
děng yí xià
等一下
“Wait a minute.”
shǒu xià liú qíng a wén chéng yè tóng xué
CURRENT FOCUS
手下留情 啊 文成业同学
“Go easy on me, Wen Chengye.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
jīn tiān nǐ zhí rì a guāi guāi de ó
“You're on duty today. Be a good boy.”
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Scene:
School & Education
Function:
PLEADING PLAYFULLY
Tone:
TEASING
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please give me a break and don't grade me too harshly or get me into trouble.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Renqing in Classroom Duty
In Chinese schools, peer monitors (值日生) hold regulatory duties; classmates often invoke friendship or playful pleas (手下留情) to bypass petty penalties.
INTENT TAGS:
#pleading
#teasing
#favor_seeking
#appealing
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
手下留情
SPOKEN CHUNK
show mercy / go easy on someone
A classic four-character idiom frequently used colloquially in games, competitions, or inspections to plead for leniency.
Modal Particle「啊」 (a)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the plea, adding a teasing, friendly, and imploring emotional color.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Road to Success》 S1·E17 (38:07) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus