《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E16 (04:08)
HSK 7
dàn bāng zhù shì yǒu dǐ xiàn de
但帮助是有底线的
“but there are boundaries.”
《Dream of Golden Years》
S1·E16
TIMECODE: 04:08
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ zhī chí nǐ bāng zhù tā men
我支持你帮助他们
“I'm supportive of you helping them,”
dàn bāng zhù shì yǒu dǐ xiàn de
CURRENT FOCUS
但帮助是 有底线 的
“but there are boundaries.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǐ yào xiǎng qīng chǔ
你要想清楚
“Think this through:”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
WARNING AND ADVISING
Tone:
RATIONAL
Emotion:
CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be generous if you must, but do not let them walk all over us or drag us down.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Di Xian (The Bottom Line)
In contemporary Chinese social morality, maintaining one's 'dixian' prevents mutual aid from devolving into exploitation by ungrateful relatives or friends.
INTENT TAGS:
#boundary_setting
#caution
#advising
#limiting
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
有底线
SPOKEN CHUNK
to have a bottom line; to have limits
Frequently used in modern spoken Chinese to emphasize non-negotiable boundaries or ethical limits.
Modal Particle「的」 (de)
CHANGE OF STATE
Functions here to assert certainty and highlight the truth value of the general principle.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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