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《The Heir》 S1·E21 (25:31) HSK 5
zhè qī dōng jiā shuō dé yě yǒu xiē dào lǐ a

这戚东家说得也有些道理啊

“Master Qi has got a point.”

《The Heir》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 25:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wàng yán dà rén shèn sī

望言大人慎思

“I hope you will think twice, Lord Yan.”

zhè qī dōng jiā shuō dé yě yǒu xiē dào lǐ a CURRENT FOCUS

这戚 东家 说得 也有 些道理啊

“Master Qi has got a point.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà wǒ hé mò yè zhū jiā

那我和墨业诸家

“Then everyone from the ink workshops and I”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: MEDIATING OPINION
Tone: DIPLOMATIC
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You should seriously consider his point instead of dismissing it outright.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tactful Mediation

In traditional administrative settings, arbiters often use hedged agreement ('makes some sense') to maintain harmony while steering the outcome.

INTENT TAGS: #validating #hedging #mediating #diplomacy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
有道理 SPOKEN CHUNK

makes sense / reasonable

A common phrase used to concede or validate another person's viewpoint.

也有些 SPOKEN CHUNK

also has a bit of / also somewhat

A softening hedge used to introduce agreement without committing unconditionally.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the deliberative assessment and invites the listener to consider the opinion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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