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《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E16 (37:30) HSK 5
kě shì zhī qián de jīn gǎng xíng dòng shì qián chē zhī jiàn

可是之前的金港行动 是前车之鉴

“But the previous Jingang operation is a lesson learned.”

《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 37:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN míng tiān xià wǔ sān diǎn sì shí xiá lǐ shuǐ kù jiàn

明天下午三点四十 霞里水库见

“to meet at Xiali Reservoir at 3:40 PM tomorrow.”

kě shì zhī qián de jīn gǎng xíng dòng shì qián chē zhī jiàn CURRENT FOCUS

可是 之前的金港 行动 是 前车之鉴

“But the previous Jingang operation is a lesson learned.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā men xiān lì yòng cáng fēng xiàng jǐng fāng chuán dì jiǎ xiāo xī

他们先利用藏锋 向警方传递假消息

“They first used Cangfeng to pass fake news to the police,”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: RAISING OBJECTION
Tone: CAUTIOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Have you forgotten how badly we got burned last time?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Chengyu in Tactical Prudence

Using classical idioms like '前车之鉴' (lesson of the overturned cart) lends historical gravity and rhetorical weight to an argument when advising superiors or peers.

INTENT TAGS: #caution #warning #risk_assessment #dissent
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
前车之鉴 SPOKEN CHUNK

lesson drawn from previous failure

A formal four-character idiom (chengyu) used to remind others not to repeat past mistakes.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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