MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《The Great Money Robbery》 S0·E0 (18:05) HSK 7
fēng shuǐ lún liú zhuǎn ma

风水轮流转嘛

“Luck changes, right?”

《The Great Money Robbery》 S0·E0
TIMECODE: 18:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ xiǎng duō la

我想多啦

“I was overthinking it.”

fēng shuǐ lún liú zhuǎn ma CURRENT FOCUS

风水轮流转 嘛

“Luck changes, right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zěn me yàng

怎么样

“Well?”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Daily Life
Function: PHILOSOPHICAL CONSOLATION
Tone: PHILOSOPHICAL
Emotion: ACCEPTANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Times change and fortunes turn, so don't be surprised or dwell on it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Cyclical View of Fortune (Feng Shui)

Rooted in geomancy and Daoist philosophy, 'Feng Shui takes turns' reflects the cultural belief that fortune and adversity are temporary and cyclical.

INTENT TAGS: #consolation #fatalism #normalization #philosophizing
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
风水轮流转 SPOKEN CHUNK

fortunes change; what goes around comes around

Use this proverb to comment on how situations, luck, or positions of advantage inevitably shift over time.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Highlights that the statement represents an obvious, self-evident truth.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《The Great Money Robbery》 S0·E0 (18:05) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus