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《The Heir》 S1·E22 (24:43) HSK 7
nǐ ā jiě yě shì wèi nǐ zhuó xiǎng

你阿姐也是为你着想

“She's only looking out for you.”

《The Heir》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 24:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ ā jiě qù zhǎo guò nǐ le

我阿姐去找过你了

“my sister has talked to you.”

nǐ ā jiě yě shì wèi nǐ zhuó xiǎng CURRENT FOCUS

你阿姐 也是 为你着想

“She's only looking out for you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ yé yé shuō guò

我爷爷说过

“As my grandfather once said,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: MEDIATING CONFLICT
Tone: PERSUASIVE AND COMFORTING
Emotion: REASSURANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not be angry with her; she only acted out of love and concern for you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Benevolent Intention (Wei Ni Hao)

In Chinese family culture, elder relatives' intrusive actions are often justified under the umbrella of doing things for one's own good, obligating the younger generation to show forbearance.

INTENT TAGS: #mediation #persuasion #justification #reassurance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
为你着想 SPOKEN CHUNK

look out for your benefit; have your best interests at heart

Commonly used to excuse someone's overbearing or unwanted behavior by attributing it to caring motives.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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