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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E28 (39:28) HSK 7
wǒ dì di nián jì shàng xiǎo dāng nián de shì qíng tā shén me dōu bù zhī dào

我弟弟年纪尚小 当年的事情 他什么都不知道

“Mingxi is still young. He knows nothing about the past.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E28
TIMECODE: 39:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dōu shì wǒ de cuò

都是我的错

“Your Highness, it's all my fault.”

wǒ dì di nián jì shàng xiǎo dāng nián de shì qíng tā shén me dōu bù zhī dào CURRENT FOCUS

我弟弟 年纪尚小 当年的事情 他 什么都不知道

“Mingxi is still young. He knows nothing about the past.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎo dié zhè cì fàn cuò yě shì wǒ yù xià bù yán

小蝶这次犯错 也是我御下不严

“Zuidie's mistake this time is also due to my lax discipline.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: PLEADING FOR CLEMENCY
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Punish me if you must, but leave my innocent brother out of this.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Familial Obligation (长兄如父/长姐如母)

Elder siblings in traditional Chinese culture bear heavy moral responsibility to protect younger members from collective punishment or clan disputes.

INTENT TAGS: #protecting_kin #deflecting_blame #pleading #justification
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
年纪尚小 SPOKEN CHUNK

still of tender age; quite young

A formal, literary idiom often used to appeal for leniency or explain someone's naivety.

当年的事情 SPOKEN CHUNK

the events of that year / what happened back then

A common way to refer ambiguously to a sensitive, major past incident.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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