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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E1 (28:30) HSK 7
dōu guài wǒ zhī qián shū yú rén qíng wǎng lái

都怪我之前疏于人情往来

“It's my fault for neglecting social ties,”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E1
TIMECODE: 28:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dāng wáng fēi kě bǐ dāng wǔ zuò nán duō le

“Being a princess consort is much harder than being a coroner.”

dōu guài wǒ zhī qián shū yú rén qíng wǎng lái CURRENT FOCUS

都怪我之前疏于人情往来

“It's my fault for neglecting social ties,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hài nǐ shòu wěi qū le

害你受委屈了

“causing you to be wronged.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: SELF BLAME
Tone: APOLOGETIC
Emotion: GUILT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are struggling because I didn't protect you or smooth things over in advance; do not blame yourself.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Renqing Wanglai (Social Reciprocity)

Maintaining social ties through regular greetings, visits, and gift exchanges is considered a necessary skill, especially among elite families; neglecting it often brings social friction.

INTENT TAGS: #self_blame #apology #comforting #empathy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
都怪我 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is all my fault

A common colloquial phrase used to take full blame and de-escalate tension or comfort someone.

疏于 SPOKEN CHUNK

to neglect; to be remiss in

A formal written or elevated spoken verb used to describe a lack of attention toward duties or relationships.

人情往来 SPOKEN CHUNK

interpersonal social conventions; gift-giving and socializing etiquette

Crucial phrase describing reciprocal social customs, visits, and gift exchanges in Chinese society.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
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