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《Eight Hundred》 S1·E13 (10:13) HSK 3
chén huī tā yě shì pà nǐ zháo jí

陈辉他也是怕你着急

“Chen Hui was just afraid you'd worry,”

《Eight Hundred》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 10:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù bǎ tā fàng huí lái le

就把他放回来了

“the very next day.”

chén huī tā yě shì pà nǐ zháo jí CURRENT FOCUS

陈辉他 也是 怕你着急

“Chen Hui was just afraid you'd worry,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN suǒ yǐ cái méi yǒu gēn nǐ shuō

所以才没有跟你说

“so he didn't tell you.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: MEDIATING
Tone: CONCILIATORY
Emotion: EMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not get mad at him; he concealed it purely out of love and concern for you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: White Lies for Emotional Protection

In Chinese relationships, withholding bad news to prevent a loved one from worrying is commonly viewed as a well-intentioned and protective virtue rather than deceit.

INTENT TAGS: #mediating #excusing #pacifying #defusing_anger
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
怕你着急 SPOKEN CHUNK

worried that you would become anxious

A common justification used in interpersonal mediation to excuse why bad news was withheld.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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