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《How Dare You!?》 S1·E17 (30:19) HSK 4
jì rán wǒ děng dōu yǐ zhī qíng jiù néng zǎo zuò zhǔn bèi

既然我等都已知情 就能早做准备

“since we're all aware of it now, we can prepare in advance,”

《How Dare You!?》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 30:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhì yú zhàn shì

至于战事

“As for the war,”

jì rán wǒ děng dōu yǐ zhī qíng jiù néng zǎo zuò zhǔn bèi CURRENT FOCUS

既然 我等都已知情 就能 早做准备

“since we're all aware of it now, we can prepare in advance,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǐ zhì yú bù bèi nà yàn guó

以至于不被那墕国

“so we won't be caught off guard”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: STRATEGIC PLANNING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Archaic Collective Self-Reference

'我等' (wo deng) is a classical first-person plural pronoun commonly heard in period dramas, roughly equivalent to 'we' or 'us all'.

INTENT TAGS: #reasoning #planning #reassurance #proactive_action
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
既然 SPOKEN CHUNK

since / given that

Used at the beginning of a clause to introduce an accepted premise before drawing a conclusion or proposing action.

早做准备 SPOKEN CHUNK

make early preparations

A standard professional and formal collocation used when advising proactive action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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