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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E23 (03:27) HSK 6
dāng yǐ guó shì wèi zhòng tā qǐ néng yīn yī jǐ sī qíng

当以国事为重 她岂能因一己私情

“you should prioritize state affairs. How could she let the romance between you two”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 03:27 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā shuō shén me le xiǎo wǎn ér shuō nǐ táng táng ruì wáng shì zi

她说什么了 小碗儿说 你堂堂睿王世子

“What was it? Little Wan'er said, as the illustrious Heir of Prince Rui,”

dāng yǐ guó shì wèi zhòng tā qǐ néng yīn yī jǐ sī qíng CURRENT FOCUS

当 以国事为重 她 岂能 因一己 私情

“you should prioritize state affairs. How could she let the romance between you two”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù huǐ le nǐ yī shì yīng míng suǒ yǐ ya

就毁了你一世英名 所以呀

“ruin your hard-earned prestige? Therefore...”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: REPORTING SPEECH
Tone: RIGHTEOUS
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“She loves you so much that she chose to sacrifice her own feelings for your noble duty.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Prioritizing the Greater Good (Da Yi)

In Confucian morality, subordinating private romance to state duty or filial piety represents the pinnacle of noble character and moral rectitude.

INTENT TAGS: #reporting #moral_justification #duty_over_love #praise
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
以国事为重 SPOKEN CHUNK

prioritize national affairs; put the state's welfare first

A classic four-character set phrase used to emphasize duty to the nation over private interests.

一己私情 SPOKEN CHUNK

one's personal romance or selfish emotional attachments

Commonly contrasted with public duty or collective morality in traditional narratives.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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