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《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E29 (21:28) HSK 7
yì shì yí dài xiāo xióng

亦是一代枭雄

“♪ Consider this the best ending ♪ was a generation's hero. ♪ I disdain everything in the vast universe ♪”

《The Legend of Rosy Clouds》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 21:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhèng lǎo

郑老

“♪ Consider this the best ending ♪ Elder Zheng”

yì shì yí dài xiāo xióng CURRENT FOCUS

亦是 一代枭雄

“♪ Consider this the best ending ♪ was a generation's hero. ♪ I disdain everything in the vast universe ♪”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jié āi

节哀

“♪ So why do I care for a single glance from you? ♪ My condolences.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: EULOGIZING RIVAL
Tone: REVERENT
Emotion: RESPECT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He may have been ruthless, but his power and ambition commanded undeniable respect.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Xiaoxiong Archetype (枭雄意识)

Traditional Chinese historiography distinguishes between a benevolent hero (英雄) and a ruthless hegemon (枭雄), honoring the latter's immense strategic willpower despite moral ambivalence.

INTENT TAGS: #eulogizing #evaluation #admiration #solemnity
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一代枭雄 SPOKEN CHUNK

a formidable hegemon; a ruthlessly ambitious leader of a generation

Apply this literary term to formidable, historically impactful figures who possess both genius and ruthless cunning.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
一代枭雄 yí dài xiāo xióng
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EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
英雄所见略同
《云秀行》
88% Match
英雄所见略同
yīng xióng suǒ jiàn lüè tóng

“Great minds think alike.”

果然是以一敌百的英雄
《翘楚》
88% Match
果然是以一敌百的英雄
guǒ rán shì yǐ yī dí bǎi de yīng xióng

“You're truly a hero who is worth a hundred men.”

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