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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E4 (42:38) HSK 6
jiù suàn yǒu yě bù zhí nà xiē qián

就算有 也不值那些钱

“Even if there is, it's not worth that much.”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 42:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yú xià hái yǒu xǔ duō wèi dǎ kāi de dài wǒ yī yī kàn wán

余下还有许多未打开的 待我一一看完

“There are lots still unopened. I'll read them one by one.”

jiù suàn yǒu yě bù zhí nà xiē qián CURRENT FOCUS

就算有 也不 值那些钱

“Even if there is, it's not worth that much.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè yáng ròu hǎo nèn tài shǐ chéng cháng cháng

“This lamb is so tender. Try some.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: DISMISSING OBJECTION
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop wasting time searching; it was an overpriced waste of money anyway.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Practical Pragmatism

Chinese interpersonal communication often prioritizes tangible utility; if an expenditure proves futile, dwelling on it is seen as foolish.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #devaluation #cutting_losses #impatience
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
就算有 SPOKEN CHUNK

even if there is/are

A concessive conditional structure used to dismiss the relevance of a hypothetical scenario.

不值 SPOKEN CHUNK

not worth (it)

Commonly used to evaluate value for money or assess whether an effort is justified.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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