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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E16 (06:37) HSK 7
dài huí qù ràng dà gē zì xíng jué dìng

带回去让大哥自行决定

“we'll take her back and let my brother decide for himself.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 06:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dà gē de shì qiè zěn me chǔ lǐ

“Regarding how to deal with my brother's concubine,”

dài huí qù ràng dà gē zì xíng jué dìng CURRENT FOCUS

带回去 让 大哥 自行决定

“we'll take her back and let my brother decide for himself.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qiān wàn bié ràng rén zhé rǔ le biàn shì

“Just make sure no one humiliates her.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: DELEGATING DECISION
Tone: AUTHORITATIVE
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“This is elder brother's personal matter; none of us have the right to dispose of her.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Familial Hierarchy and Propriety (长幼有序)

In traditional Chinese families, touching or resolving the personal retinue of an elder brother requires strict deference to maintain familial propriety.

INTENT TAGS: #delegation #deferral #boundary_setting #order
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
带回去 SPOKEN CHUNK

bring back; take back

A highly frequent directional verb compound used when returning someone or something to base.

自行决定 SPOKEN CHUNK

decide for oneself; make one's own decision

A formal phrase often used in professional or serious contexts to assign decision autonomy.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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