《The First Jasmine》 S1·E4 (07:52)
HSK 6
zhè dōng xī suī hǎo dàn yǒu yì diǎn
这东西虽好 但有一点
“It's indeed good. But there's a problem.”
《The First Jasmine》
S1·E4
TIMECODE: 07:52
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zhè me hǎo de dōng xī wǒ zài yè fǔ shí jìng méi jiàn zhǔ jiā men yòng guò
这么好的东西 我在叶府时 竟没见主家们用过
“What a great thing. I never saw the masters using it before.”
zhè dōng xī suī hǎo dàn yǒu yì diǎn
CURRENT FOCUS
这东西虽好 但有一点
“It's indeed good. But there's a problem.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
xū yào zǐ xì bǎo cún
需要仔细保存
“It requires careful storage.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
RAISING A CAVEAT
Tone:
PRAGMATIC
Emotion:
CAUTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't get too excited just yet; handle it with caution.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Yin-Yang Balance in Evaluation
Chinese rhetorical tradition often balances high praise with a cautionary note to prevent overconfidence and emphasize practicality.
INTENT TAGS:
#caveat
#warning
#qualification
#moderation
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
虽好
SPOKEN CHUNK
although good
A neat spoken contraction of 'although it is good', ideal for setting up a contrast or caveat.
但有一点
SPOKEN CHUNK
however there is one point / drawback
Frequently used in spoken Chinese to introduce a reservation or cautionary condition.
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