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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E4 (42:25) HSK 7
jiù shì zài zhù zhǎng tā men é zhà de xí qì

就是在助长他们讹诈的习气

“You're encouraging their habit of extortion.”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 42:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà jiā rén zài zhuāng qióng yā zhà nǚ ér nǐ yī dài qián mǎi zhè xiē xìn

那家人在装穷压榨女儿 你一袋钱买这些信

“That family is playing poor, squeezing their daughter dry. You paid so much for these letters.”

jiù shì zài zhù zhǎng tā men é zhà de xí qì CURRENT FOCUS

就是 在助长他们 讹诈 的习气

“You're encouraging their habit of extortion.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zài kàn kàn zhè xìn shàng yǒu méi yǒu shuō diǎn bié de ?

“Look again. Do they say anything else?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CRITICIZING BEHAVIOR
Tone: CRITICAL
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You were foolish to pay them; you just made them greedier.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Principles over Appeasement

In Chinese social ethics, giving into blackmail is viewed not as mercy but as fueling moral degradation and inviting further victimization.

INTENT TAGS: #criticism #disapproval #warning #pointing_out_folly
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
助长 SPOKEN CHUNK

to encourage, foster, or abet (negative trends)

Typically used in formal or serious spoken contexts to criticize actions that feed bad behavior.

讹诈 SPOKEN CHUNK

extortion or blackmail

A strong legal and moral term used when someone uses deceit or pressure to demand money.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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