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《Fate Chooses You》 S1·E14 (37:31) HSK 3
tīng shuō líng xū zōng jīng yú shù lǐ

听说灵虚宗精于数理

“I heard that your sect is proficient in mathematics,”

《Fate Chooses You》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 37:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bái yún xiān shēng

白云先生

“Mr. Bai Yun,”

tīng shuō líng xū zōng jīng yú shù lǐ CURRENT FOCUS

听说 灵虚宗 精于 数理

“I heard that your sect is proficient in mathematics,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zuì shàn jì suàn

最善计算

“especially in complex calculations.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: COMPLIMENTING
Tone: POLITE
Emotion: RESPECT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your sect has a great reputation in this area, and I am counting on your expertise.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Sect Specialties (宗门擅长)

In Chinese wuxia and xianxia culture, different sects are renowned for specific esoteric arts such as arithmetic, swordsmanship, or alchemy, which dictate how outsiders approach them.

INTENT TAGS: #flattery #inquiry #politeness #rapport_building
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
听说 SPOKEN CHUNK

I have heard that...

Commonly used to politely introduce shared knowledge or rumors without sounding overly assertive.

精于 SPOKEN CHUNK

skilled in; specializing in

A formal, literary collocation used to describe high proficiency in an academic or technical field.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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