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《COURT!》 S1·E7 (11:44) HSK 7
qiú nǐ fàng guò wǒ ér xí fù

求你放过我儿媳妇

“Please have mercy on my daughter-in-law.”

《COURT!》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 11:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fǎ guān xiān shēng

法官先生

“Judge.”

qiú nǐ fàng guò wǒ ér xí fù CURRENT FOCUS

求你放过 我 儿媳妇

“Please have mercy on my daughter-in-law.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ ér xí fù tā bú shì huài rén

我儿媳妇她不是坏人

“She isn't a bad person.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: PLEADING FOR MERCY
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: DESPERATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Emotion in Law (法外求情)

In traditional Chinese contexts, family members often plead for leniency by highlighting moral virtues and family distress to evoke moral compassion (情理) alongside the rule of law (法理).

INTENT TAGS: #pleading #supplication #mercy #family_defense
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
放过 SPOKEN CHUNK

to let off / to spare / to show mercy

Used in high-stakes situations when asking an authority or opponent not to punish, harm, or prosecute someone.

儿媳妇 SPOKEN CHUNK

daughter-in-law

Common colloquial term for daughter-in-law, often shortened to 儿媳 in formal contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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