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《River Sunset》 S1·E15 (34:51) HSK 7
shì bǎo wèi tiān huáng qū chú mán yí

是保卫天皇驱除蛮夷

“It was "Defend the Emperor, Expel the Barbarians."”

《River Sunset》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 34:51 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN míng zhì wéi xīn de kǒu hào shì shén me
明治维新的口号是什么 →

“what the slogan of the Meiji Restoration was?”

shì bǎo wèi tiān huáng qū chú mán yí CURRENT FOCUS

是保卫天皇驱除蛮夷

“It was "Defend the Emperor, Expel the Barbarians."”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shuō dé hǎo qiū yě jūn

说得好秋野君

“Well said, Akino.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ANSWERING
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: PRIDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Sonnō Jōi Rhetoric

Reflects the historical Meiji-era slogan adopted by Japanese imperialists to rally troops and justify wartime aggression.

INTENT TAGS: #reciting #allegiance #indoctrination
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
驱除蛮夷 SPOKEN CHUNK

expel the barbarians

A formal, archaic four-character idiom derived from historical nationalist rhetoric.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

0 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
是... → ... → 保卫天皇 → 是保卫天皇驱除蛮夷 →
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
保卫天皇
《长河落日》
83.3% Match
保卫天皇
bǎo wèi tiān huáng

“To defend the Emperor.”

为天皇陛下尽忠
《长河落日》
75.1% Match
为天皇陛下尽忠
wèi tiān huáng bì xià jìn zhōng

“Serving His Majesty the Emperor”

都要为天皇陛下庆贺
《长河落日》
72.9% Match
都要为天皇陛下庆贺
dōu yào wèi tiān huáng bì xià qìng hè

“must celebrate for His Majesty the Emperor”

为了大日本帝国
《长河落日》
72.2% Match
为了大日本帝国
wèi le dà rì běn dì guó

“For the Great Japanese Empire”

天皇有意越过大本营
《长河落日》
72.2% Match
天皇有意越过大本营
tiān huáng yǒu yì yuè guò dà běn yíng

“”

对天皇的一个承诺
《长河落日》
71.5% Match
对天皇的一个承诺
duì tiān huáng de yí gè chéng nuò

“made to the Emperor”

《River Sunset》 S1·E15 (34:51) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus