《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E18 (01:39)
HSK 7
jīn rì kàn zài jiǔ niáng zǐ de miàn zi shàng wǒ jiù ráo le nǐ men
今日看在九娘子的面子上 我就饶了你们
“For Miss Qin's sake, I'll spare you today!”
《Coroner's Diary》
S1·E18
TIMECODE: 01:39
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
jīn rì kàn zài jiǔ niáng zǐ de miàn zi shàng wǒ jiù ráo le nǐ men
CURRENT FOCUS
今日看在九娘子的 面子 上 我就 饶了你们
“For Miss Qin's sake, I'll spare you today!”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
duō xiè jiǔ niáng zǐ
多谢九娘子
“Thank you, Miss Qin.”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
GRANTING CONCESSION
Tone:
CONDESCENDING
Emotion:
ARROGANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You got lucky because of her; don't think I am actually afraid of you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi (Face-saving in Conflict Resolution)
Invoking a respected third party's 'mianzi' allows an aggressor to disengage from a fight gracefully without admitting defeat or weakness.
INTENT TAGS:
#face_saving
#de_escalation
#condescension
#compromise
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
看在……的面子上
SPOKEN CHUNK
for the sake of / out of respect for someone
Essential pattern used to grant a compromise or back down while preserving face and honoring a third party.
饶了
SPOKEN CHUNK
to spare / to let off the hook
Implies the speaker holds superior power or moral ground to punish, but magnanimously chooses not to.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E18 (01:39) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus