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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26 (31:28) HSK 4
shì wǒ méi yǒu jí shí shuō

是我没有及时说

“I didn't tell you in time.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 31:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù guài nǐ

不怪你

“It's not your fault.”

shì wǒ méi yǒu jí shí shuō CURRENT FOCUS

是我 没有及时 说

“I didn't tell you in time.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ zhè cì lái

我这次来

“I only brought”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: ADMITTING FAULT
Tone: APOLOGETIC
Emotion: REGRET
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Taking Accountability to Smooth Relationships

Proactively shouldering blame when responding to reassurance ('not blaming you') demonstrates humility and fosters trust in interpersonal and business relationships.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #accountability #humility #smoothing_relations
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
是我没有... SPOKEN CHUNK

It's my fault that I didn't...

A standard, polite structure used when proactively taking responsibility for a mistake or oversight.

及时 SPOKEN CHUNK

in time / promptly

Adverb used to describe doing something quickly before issues arise or opportunities pass.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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