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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E35 (05:16) HSK 2
děng fēng shēng guò le zài xíng qǐ fù

等风声过了 再行起复

“Once things blow over, you can return to your post.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 05:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN huí xiāng duō xiū yǎng jǐ rì

“go back to your hometown and rest for a few days.”

děng fēng shēng guò le zài xíng qǐ fù CURRENT FOCUS

等 风声过了 再行起复

“Once things blow over, you can return to your post.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jì rán shǒu fǔ dà rén dōu zhè me shuō le

“Since the Senior Grand Secretary has said so,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REASSURING
Tone: CONSOLING YET COMMANDING
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Keep quiet and retreat for now so this scandal doesn't burn us; I promise to bring you back once it's safe.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Qifu (Bureaucratic Reinstatement)

In dynastic China, disgraced officials often retreated to their hometowns as a tactical face-saving pause before patrons at court restored their ranks.

INTENT TAGS: #consolation #political_strategy #face_saving #promising
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
等风声过了 SPOKEN CHUNK

once the storm/rumors pass

Commonly used in both ancient and modern Chinese to refer to laying low until scrutiny or police attention dies down.

再行起复 SPOKEN CHUNK

reinstate to official post again later

An archaic bureaucratic legal term specifically referring to restoring an official who had previously stepped down.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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