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《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E27 (01:54) HSK 4
jiù shì wèi le gěi wǒ men chū kǒu qì

就是为了给我们出口气

“just to avenge us.”

《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 01:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā shèn zhì bǎ sū yà jì sī de shī tǐ guà zài le shuǐ chē shàng

他甚至把苏亚祭司的尸体 挂在了水车上

“He even hung Priest Su Ya's body on the water cart”

jiù shì wèi le gěi wǒ men chū kǒu qì CURRENT FOCUS

就是为了 给我 们 出口气

“just to avenge us.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zhī bù zhī dào tā nǎo zi zhēn de fēng le ya

“Do you know he's completely lost his mind?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: JUSTIFYING ACTION
Tone: JUSTIFYING
Emotion: DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't judge him—he did that terrible thing for our collective honor and revenge.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Chuqi (Ventilating Grievance)

In Chinese collective psychology, holding onto unresolved grievance causes internal illness ('qi blockage'); 'chuqi' is the necessary, often aggressive emotional release to restore equilibrium.

INTENT TAGS: #justification #retaliation #group_solidarity #rationalization
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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出气 SPOKEN CHUNK

to vent anger; to avenge a grievance

Commonly used in patterns like '给...出气' (to stick up for / avenge someone) or '拿...出气' (to take frustration out on someone).

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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