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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E24 (38:55) HSK 3
zhǐ shì méi xiǎng dào tā men qǐ le nèi hòng

只是没想到他们起了内讧

“I just didn't expect them to have internal strife,”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 38:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zài jià huò gěi tā men zì jǐ rén

“and framing their own people.”

zhǐ shì méi xiǎng dào tā men qǐ le nèi hòng CURRENT FOCUS

只是 没想到 他们 起了内讧

“I just didn't expect them to have internal strife,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yě ràng wǒ bái jiǎn le yú wēng zhī lì bà le

“allowing me to reap the benefits easily.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ADMITTING SURPRISE
Tone: SMUG
Emotion: SATISFACTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Their stupidity and internal strife handed me an easy victory on a silver platter.”
💡 Cultural Insight: The Fisherman's Benefit (Yu Weng Zhi Li)

Refers to the classic idiom where third parties profit effortlessly while two opposing sides destroy each other in conflict.

INTENT TAGS: #gloating #revealing #evaluating #strategizing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
没想到 SPOKEN CHUNK

didn't expect / unexpectedly

Essential conversational chunk used to express surprise at an unforeseen outcome.

起内讧 SPOKEN CHUNK

to start infighting / internal strife

Used to describe conflict or factional fighting within a group or alliance.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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