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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E2 (36:38) HSK 5
yàn mǒu xìng bù rǔ mìng

燕某 幸不辱命

“Fortunately, I didn't fail in my mission.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 36:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ xiàn zài jiù pài rén qù zhuō ná wèi wǔ xià guān xiān xíng gào tuì

我现在就派人去捉拿魏五 下官 先行告退

“I'll send people to arrest Wei Wu now. I'll take my leave first.”

yàn mǒu xìng bù rǔ mìng CURRENT FOCUS

燕某 幸不辱命

“Fortunately, I didn't fail in my mission.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qín guǎn dìng bù fù hòu wàng

“I surely won't let you down.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPORTING COMPLETION
Tone: RESPECTFUL
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I got the job done as promised.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Xing Bu Ru Ming (Fulfilling Mandates)

In traditional bureaucratic and martial codes, completing an assignment without failing one's superior's trust was framed not as personal triumph, but as fortunate non-disgrace.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting_back #modesty #accomplishment #formality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
幸不辱命 SPOKEN CHUNK

fortunately did not disgrace the mission / mission accomplished

A formal four-character idiom used when reporting back after completing a tough assignment.

燕某 SPOKEN CHUNK

I, surnamed Yan / yours truly Yan

A classical third-person humble formula for self-reference using one's surname.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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