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《Love Between Lines》 S1·E11 (02:55) HSK 6
dǎo shì zuò hǎo shì bù liú míng

倒是做好事不留名

“He does good deeds without seeking credit.”

《Love Between Lines》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 02:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā méi tí guò a

他没提过啊

“He never mentioned it.”

dǎo shì zuò hǎo shì bù liú míng CURRENT FOCUS

倒是 做好事不留名

“He does good deeds without seeking credit.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù guò jiě a nǐ zhēn lì hài

“But Xiaorou, you're amazing.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: PRAISING INDIRECTLY
Tone: PLAYFUL
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He really did this quietly without bragging? That is surprisingly noble of him.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Lei Feng Spirit (Anonymous Altruism)

Doing good deeds without seeking praise or recognition is a classic virtue in modern Chinese culture, often used teasingly when someone hides their good actions.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #admiration #teasing #acknowledgment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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做好事不留名 SPOKEN CHUNK

to do good deeds without seeking credit or recognition

A common idiom evoking the cultural ideal of anonymous altruism (associated with Lei Feng), used both sincerely and teasingly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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