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《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E25 (01:04) HSK 6
nǐ shī fù yuàn yì děng nà shì tā de shì

你师父愿意等 那是他的事

“If your mentor was willing to wait, that was his business.”

《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 01:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn nǐ yǐ hòu jiù huì míng bái guò yú zhí zhuó gǎn dòng de zhǐ shì zì jǐ

但你以后就会明白 过于执着感动的只是自己

“But you'll understand later that being too attached only moves yourself.”

nǐ shī fù yuàn yì děng nà shì tā de shì CURRENT FOCUS

你师父 愿意 等 那是他的事

“If your mentor was willing to wait, that was his business.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì měi gè rén yǒu měi gè rén de lù

“Everyone has their own path.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: SETTING BOUNDARIES
Tone: RATIONAL
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“His sacrifice is his choice, not your burden to carry.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Individual Agency vs. Filial Mentorship (师道与个人选择)

Traditional Chinese culture places extreme moral weight on following one's mentor (师父), but modern perspectives often encourage drawing healthy boundaries between personal destiny and loyalty.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #rationalizing #advising #detachment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
愿意 SPOKEN CHUNK

willing to / ready to

Indicates voluntary willingness or personal readiness to do something.

那是他的事 SPOKEN CHUNK

that is his business / that is up to him

A common pragmatic formula used to detach oneself or someone else from another person's responsibilities or choices.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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