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《The Guilty》 S1·E9 (04:46) HSK 1
mǒu xiē rén jiè jī dà zuò wén zhāng

某些人借机大做文章

“Some people used it to make a scene.”

《The Guilty》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 04:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhī qián chuán chǎng bào zhà àn a gǎo dé shěng lǐ hěn bèi dòng

“The shipyard explosion earlier put the provincial government in a tough spot.”

mǒu xiē rén jiè jī dà zuò wén zhāng CURRENT FOCUS

某些人 借机大做文章

“Some people used it to make a scene.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ yì zhí zhī chí nǐ de shì

我一直支持你的 是

“I've always supported you. Yes.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: ACCUSING POLITICAL OPPONENTS
Tone: RESENTFUL AND CALCULATING
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“The crisis isn't my fault; my rivals are just using it as an excuse to bring me down.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Vague Referencing (某些人)

In Chinese institutional culture, pointing fingers indirectly via ambiguous terms avoids outright diplomatic breakdown while signaling clear political grievances.

INTENT TAGS: #blame_shifting #deflection #critique #rivalry
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
借机 SPOKEN CHUNK

to seize the opportunity; to take advantage of a situation

Commonly used in formal or analytical contexts to describe someone exploiting an event for ulterior motives.

大做文章 SPOKEN CHUNK

to make a big fuss; to blow something out of proportion

An idiom often used critically when opponents hype up a problem to score points or cause trouble.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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