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《Agent from Above》 S1·E8 (34:45) HSK 6
yè lì bù dí yuàn lì

业力不敌愿力

“and karma can't defeat a wish.”

《Agent from Above》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 34:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shén tōng bù dí yè lì

“spiritual power can't defeat karma,”

yè lì bù dí yuàn lì CURRENT FOCUS

业力不敌愿力

“and karma can't defeat a wish.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN suǒ yǐ yí gè yǒu yuàn wàng de rén cái shì shì jiè shàng zuì qiáng de rén

所以一个有愿望的人 才是世界上最强的人

“So a person with a wish is strongest of all. [sentimental music continues]”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: PHILOSOPHICAL ASSERTION
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Buddhist Philosophy of Yuanli and Yeli

Rooted in Buddhist teaching, this idea asserts that while karmic retribution (yeli) governs fate, one's resolute will and compassionate vows (yuanli) possess the supreme power to transcend it.

INTENT TAGS: #assertion #philosophizing #empowerment #encouragement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不敌 SPOKEN CHUNK

no match for; cannot rival

A literary term indicating that one force or opponent is defeated or outmatched by another.

业力 SPOKEN CHUNK

karmic force; karma

Buddhist concept commonly used in spiritual or philosophical dialogues regarding destiny.

愿力 SPOKEN CHUNK

the power of a vow or strong aspiration

Refers to the transformative power that stems from a deep, altruistic wish or unyielding will.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

0 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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