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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E2 (13:59) HSK 1
xiǎng bú dào yě xīn bó bó de zhōng yǒng hóu

想不到 野心勃勃的忠勇侯

“What a shock that the ambitious Marquis of Zhongyong”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 13:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zì rán shì kě yǐ zhǎng zhù le

自然是可以长住了

“accommodate a bosom friend's daughter.”

xiǎng bú dào yě xīn bó bó de zhōng yǒng hóu CURRENT FOCUS

想不到 野心勃勃 的忠勇侯

“What a shock that the ambitious Marquis of Zhongyong”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jìng rán yǒu gè shì jīn qián rú fèn tǔ de dì di

“actually has a younger brother who cared little about money.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EXPRESSING SURPRISE
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“It is amusing and unexpected that such a ruthless schemer has an idealistic brother.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Noble Family Dynamics

In aristocratic lineage systems, the heir often carries heavy political burdens and relentless ambition, creating dramatic contrasts with younger siblings who choose a carefree path.

INTENT TAGS: #contrast #irony #observation #teasing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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野心勃勃 SPOKEN CHUNK

overambitious; harboring grand ambitions

An idiom frequently used with a critical or wary tone to describe someone driven by unrestrained desire for power.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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