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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E10 (09:42) HSK 7
zhè gōng dào yóu bù yóu de nǐ tǎo

这公道由不由得你讨

“-Stop shouting. -Whether you have the right to demand justice here or not,”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 09:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bié zài zhè ér rāng rang

你别在这儿嚷嚷

“-Stop shouting. -Whether you have the right”

zhè gōng dào yóu bù yóu de nǐ tǎo CURRENT FOCUS

这 公道 由不 由得你 讨

“-Stop shouting. -Whether you have the right to demand justice here or not,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wèn wèn fán zhǎng níng zài shuō

问问樊长宁再说

“we need to ask Fan Changning first.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CHALLENGING AUTHORITY
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have no right to demand anything here; know your place.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Seeking Justice (讨公道) vs Social Hierarchy

In traditional Chinese society, an individual's ability to demand fair treatment often collided with powerful local families or authority figures.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #intimidation #putting_down #rebuke
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
由不由得 SPOKEN CHUNK

whether it is up to someone; whether someone has a say

Used in an affirmative-negative construction to contest someone's agency, control, or permission.

讨公道 SPOKEN CHUNK

to demand justice; to seek fair treatment

Commonly used when an aggrieved party insists on rectifying an unfair or oppressive situation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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