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《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E18 (21:25) HSK 2
wǒ men cái méng bì le zì jǐ

我们才蒙蔽了自己

“we deceived ourselves into believing she had gained”

《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 21:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN suǒ yǐ dāng jiǔ yīng huà pí chéng hú wáng zài cì chū xiàn shí

所以当九婴画皮成狐王再次出现时

“so when Jiu Ying wore her skin and showed up,”

wǒ men cái méng bì le zì jǐ CURRENT FOCUS

我们才 蒙蔽了自己

“we deceived ourselves into believing she had gained”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǐ wéi hú wáng yě hé wǒ men yī yàng

“we deceived ourselves into believing she had gained”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: ADMITTING MISTAKE
Tone: REFLECTIVE
Emotion: REGRET
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Self-Reflection (Fansi)

Acknowledging one's own role in being deceived reflects an internal locus of responsibility common in reflective Chinese rhetoric.

INTENT TAGS: #acknowledgment #self_reproach #reflection #realization
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
蒙蔽 SPOKEN CHUNK

to blind; to hoodwink; to deceive

Used when one's perception or judgment is clouded by deception or self-delusion.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates completion of an action and the realization of a past mistake.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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