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《River Sunset》 S1·E40 (35:02) HSK 7
tā jué bú huì shàn bà gān xiū

他绝不会善罢甘休

“He will not let this go easily.”

《River Sunset》 S1·E40
TIMECODE: 35:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ dài zhe dà dǎo hào lí kāi wù bì xiǎo xīn

“You must be careful taking Oshima Hiroshi with you.”

tā jué bú huì shàn bà gān xiū CURRENT FOCUS

他绝 不会善罢甘休

“He will not let this go easily.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qǐng sī lìng guān gé xià fàng xīn

“Please rest assured, Commander.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: WARNING
Tone: GRAVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be on high alert; he will retaliate fiercely.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Understated Warning in Power Hierarchies

In high-stakes political or military contexts, superiors often warn subordinates through stern idioms rather than overt instructions to demand heightened vigilance without sounding panicked.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #caution #threat_assessment #vigilance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
善罢甘休 SPOKEN CHUNK

to leave a matter at that; to let something drop peacefully

A common four-character idiom almost always used in negative constructions like 绝不善罢甘休 to describe a relentless rival.

绝不 SPOKEN CHUNK

definitely not; by no means

Use this to add absolute firmness and certainty to a negative statement or warning.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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