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《The Dark Romance》 S1·E13 (05:29) HSK 1
mā yǒu zuì mā duì bù qǐ nǐ

妈有罪 妈对不起你

“I'm guilty. I'm so sorry.”

《The Dark Romance》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 05:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN líng líng
聆聆 →

“Ling...”

mā yǒu zuì mā duì bù qǐ nǐ CURRENT FOCUS

妈有罪 妈对不起你

“I'm guilty. I'm so sorry.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN mā yǒu zuì
妈有罪 →

“I'm guilty.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: APOLOGIZING
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: REMORSE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Parental Apology Deficit

Direct apologies from Chinese parents to children are culturally rare; hearing '对不起' from a mother conveys an extraordinary level of tragedy and regret.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #reconciliation #remorse #pleading
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
对不起 SPOKEN CHUNK

to wrong someone; I am sorry

Here used as a transitive predicate meaning 'to treat someone unfairly' or 'let someone down', rather than just a polite apology.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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