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《Go Ahead》 S1·E10 (33:13) HSK 5
zhè shēn yī jiǎo qiǎn yī jiǎo

这深一脚浅一脚

“although it was not easy,”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 33:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kě shì nǐ xiàn zài huí xiǎng qǐ lái

可是 你现在回想起来

“However, in retrospect,”

zhè shēn yī jiǎo qiǎn yī jiǎo CURRENT FOCUS

这 深一脚浅一脚

“although it was not easy,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè dà bàn bèi zi yě dōu guò lái le

“I've spent most of my life.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: REMINISCING HARDSHIP
Tone: REFLECTIVE
Emotion: NOSTALGIA
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We stumbled through tough times, barely keeping our footing.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Chiku (Eating Bitterness) and Life Resilience

Older Chinese generations often view life retrospectives through the lens of enduring hardship ('deep and shallow steps') with gritty endurance.

INTENT TAGS: #reminiscing #reflecting #enduring_hardship #metaphorical_description
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
深一脚浅一脚 SPOKEN CHUNK

stumbling along; uneven steps; trudging through rough terrain

A vivid four-character idiom literally describing walking through mud or snow, commonly used metaphorically for enduring a precarious, difficult life path.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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