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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E38 (32:55) HSK 7
dìng wáng shén yǒng zhēn nǎi guó zhī zhù shí

定王神勇 真乃国之柱石

“Prince Ding is valiant. He is truly the pillar of the state.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 32:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shí nǎi wǒ cháo jìn rì wèi yǒu zhī dà jié

实乃我朝近日未有之大捷

“This is the kind of victory we haven't had for a long time.”

dìng wáng shén yǒng zhēn nǎi guó zhī zhù shí CURRENT FOCUS

定王神勇 真乃 国之柱石

“Prince Ding is valiant. He is truly the pillar of the state.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì a dìng wáng bù fù bì xià zhòng tuō zhēn nǎi shè jì zhī fú a

是啊 定王不负陛下重托 真乃社稷之福啊

“Indeed. Prince Ding has not failed the heavy trust of Your Majesty. He's truly a blessing for the nation.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PRAISING
Tone: LAUDATORY
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Pillars of the Realm (国之柱石)

Traditional Chinese political culture celebrated distinguished military leaders as architectural pillars supporting the structural integrity of the dynasty.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #flattery #court_politics #admiration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
国之柱石 SPOKEN CHUNK

pillar of the state; cornerstone of the nation

A classical idiom used in historical and literary contexts to describe an indispensable statesman or general.

真乃 SPOKEN CHUNK

truly is; indeed is

A literary connective commonly found in period dramas and classical prose for dramatic emphasis.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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