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《The Heir》 S1·E35 (40:50) HSK 7
wèi tā móu qǔ gèng duō hǎo chù

为他谋取更多好处

“for his own gain.”

《The Heir》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 40:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yòu bī wǒ zài jià rén

又逼我再嫁人

“forcing me into another marriage”

wèi tā móu qǔ gèng duō hǎo chù CURRENT FOCUS

为他谋取更 多好 处

“for his own gain.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ yǐ jīng tuō cuì qiào jiě jiě dǎ tīng guò le nǐ yào jià de nà ge liú shì láng

我已经托翠俏姐姐打听过了 你要嫁的那个刘侍郎

“I've already asked Cuiqiao to inquire about it. The Vice Minister Liu you are marrying”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: CRITICIZING MOTIVES
Tone: BITTER
Emotion: RESENTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Instrumental Marriage (Lianzu)

In patriarchal family structures, daughters or widows were sometimes treated as bargaining chips to secure political alliances or financial gains for male relatives.

INTENT TAGS: #indignation #exposing_intentions #resentment #complaint
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
谋取好处 SPOKEN CHUNK

seek benefits; gain personal advantages

Carries a distinctly negative connotation, implying self-serving or manipulative pursuit of profit or perks.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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