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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E7 (31:19) HSK 4
wǒ néng yī bìng dàn yī bù liǎo xīn

我能医病 但医不了心

“I can cure diseases, but not a broken heart.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 31:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù lián lǎo fū rén hé sān fū rén yě huì xīn shēng yuàn duì

就连老夫人和三夫人 也会心生怨怼

“Madam Qin and the Third Madam will also resent you.”

wǒ néng yī bìng dàn yī bù liǎo xīn CURRENT FOCUS

我能医病 但 医不了心

“I can cure diseases, but not a broken heart.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu xiē shì hái shì yào sǎo sǎo zì jǐ xiǎng qīng chǔ cái shì

有些事 还是要嫂嫂自己想清楚才是

“You must get your thinking straight on certain matters.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: PHILOSOPHICAL ADVICE
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: SOLEMNITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“No medicine can help you until you decide to make peace with your own mind.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Xinjie (Mental Knot / Psychosomatic Balance)

Chinese medicine closely links physical disease to unresolved internal grudges, placing responsibility on the individual to untie their mental knot.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #boundary_setting #psychological_insight #encouragement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
医不了心 SPOKEN CHUNK

cannot cure heartache / cannot heal mental anguish

A classic metaphorical expression indicating that physical medicine cannot fix psychological wounds.

能……但…… SPOKEN CHUNK

can... but...

Used to draw a contrast between external capabilities and internal limitations.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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