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《The Heir》 S1·E37 (26:52) HSK 5
jiù kě yǐ ràng tián jiā yǒu lù kě tuì

就可以让田家有路可退

“would leave the Tian family a way out.”

《The Heir》 S1·E37
TIMECODE: 26:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xī shēng tián běn shèng yí gè rén

牺牲田本盛一个人

“sacrificing Tian Bensheng alone”

jiù kě yǐ ràng tián jiā yǒu lù kě tuì CURRENT FOCUS

就可以 让田家 有路可退

“would leave the Tian family a way out.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yě shì

也是

“Indeed,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: JUSTIFYING ACTION
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: CALCULATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Giving him up is the only cold, logical way the rest of the family survives this crisis.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Clan Preservation Over the Individual

Rooted in collectivist lineage values, when a traditional family clan faces ruin, sacrificing an individual member to preserve the collective family line ('保家族') is often viewed as a grim necessity.

INTENT TAGS: #rationalization #strategic_planning #persuasion #damage_control
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
有路可退 SPOKEN CHUNK

to have a way out; to have room to retreat or maneuver

Used in strategic, business, or crisis contexts to describe leaving oneself or a group a fallback option.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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