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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E21 (28:17) HSK 3
kě yǐ wèi fù chóu rěn rǔ fù zhòng wò xīn cháng dǎn

可以为复仇忍辱负重 卧薪尝胆

“can endure humiliation and hardship for the sake of revenge.”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 28:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǒu rén niàn jí gǔ ròu qīn qíng

有人念及骨肉亲情

“Others, bound by familial ties,”

kě yǐ wèi fù chóu rěn rǔ fù zhòng wò xīn cháng dǎn CURRENT FOCUS

可 以为 复仇 忍辱负重 卧薪尝胆

“can endure humiliation and hardship for the sake of revenge.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn yě yǒu rén yīn wèi xīn zhōng zhì shàn

但也有人因为心中至善

“Yet some still step forward to protect strangers,”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTION
Tone: CONTEMPLATIVE
Emotion: SOLEMNITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Endurance for Revenge (Woxinchangdan)

Chinese cultural narratives highly esteem long-term patience and strategic endurance in overcoming overwhelming odds to avenge injustice.

INTENT TAGS: #philosophizing #illustrating #narrating #evaluating
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
忍辱负重 SPOKEN CHUNK

to endure humiliation and bear heavy burdens for a noble or long-term purpose

A classic four-character idiom (chengyu) used when praising someone for swallowing pride to achieve a major goal.

卧薪尝胆 SPOKEN CHUNK

to sleep on brushwood and taste bile; to undergo self-imposed hardships to prepare for revenge

An allusion to King Goujian of Yue, used in literary or motivational contexts to describe rigorous self-discipline for vengeance or success.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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