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《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E5 (16:36) HSK 7
yào shí shì qiú shì bú yào kuā dà qí cí

要实事求是 不要夸大其词

“Be truthful, and don't exaggerate.”

《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 16:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bú yào pà nǐ zěn me gēn wǒ shuō de nǐ jiù zěn me gēn liào fù shī zhǎng shuō

你不要怕 你怎么跟我说的 你就怎么跟廖副师长说

“Don't be afraid. Tell Deputy Commander Liao exactly what you told me.”

yào shí shì qiú shì bú yào kuā dà qí cí CURRENT FOCUS

要 实事求是 不要 夸大其词

“Be truthful, and don't exaggerate.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shuō a

说啊

“Speak.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: INSTRUCTING
Tone: AUTHORITATIVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Discipline in Official Reporting

In Chinese administrative and military contexts, strictly adhering to factual accuracy prevents severe repercussions when reporting to high-ranking leaders.

INTENT TAGS: #instruction #truthfulness #caution #command
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
实事求是 SPOKEN CHUNK

to seek truth from facts; to be realistic and honest

A highly formal idiom commonly used in official, political, or workplace settings to emphasize accuracy.

夸大其词 SPOKEN CHUNK

to exaggerate; to blow out of proportion

Used when warning against overstating facts or telling tall tales.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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