《The Ferry Man 10th Anniversary》 S1·E17 (07:22)
HSK 4
zhè huà tài è dú le wǒ shuō bù chū kǒu
这话太恶毒了 我说不出口
“It's too mean. I can't say it.”
《The Ferry Man 10th Anniversary》
S1·E17
TIMECODE: 07:22
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
yào gěi wǒ dài shén me huà
要给我带什么话
“What message did they want to pass?”
zhè huà tài è dú le wǒ shuō bù chū kǒu
CURRENT FOCUS
这话 太恶毒了 我说 不出口
“It's too mean. I can't say it.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wáng fāng
王芳
“Wang Fang,”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
REFUSING TO REPEAT
Tone:
HESITANT
Emotion:
DISGUST
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I want you to know how awful that person was being, but I will not dirty my own mouth repeating it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Relaying Taboo Speech (口舌是非)
In Chinese interpersonal ethics, repeating extremely harmful gossip can make the messenger appear complicit, prompting speakers to overtly disclaim responsibility.
INTENT TAGS:
#refusal
#boundary_setting
#moral_distancing
#warning
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
说不出口
SPOKEN CHUNK
cannot bring oneself to say aloud
Use this potential complement pattern when words are too embarrassing, hurtful, or taboo to utter.
太恶毒了
SPOKEN CHUNK
too vicious / exceedingly malicious
Used to describe intensely cruel words, intentions, or deeds.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Functions as an intensifying particle marking an excessive state when paired with '太'.
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2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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