《The Truth》 S1·E10 (16:07)
HSK 6
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
聪明反被聪明误
“You outsmarted yourself.”
《The Truth》
S1·E10
TIMECODE: 16:07
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
CURRENT FOCUS
聪明反被聪明误
“You outsmarted yourself.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
hǎo
好
“Okay.”
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Scene:
Legal & Police
Function:
MORALIZING OR EVALUATING
Tone:
PHILOSOPHICAL
Emotion:
SATISFACTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Self-Defeating Cunning
Chinese culture places strong emphasis on genuine sincerity, frequently warning that excessive scheming ultimately leads to self-ruin.
INTENT TAGS:
#evaluating
#concluding
#moralizing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
聪明反被聪明误
SPOKEN CHUNK
cleverness turns against itself; outsmarted by one's own cunning
Use this classic idiom when someone's overly elaborate scheme ends up causing their own downfall.
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