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《Agent from Above》 S1·E3 (13:12) HSK 3
cái xiǎng yào gěi nǐ yí gè gǎi guò zì xīn de jī huì

才想要给你一个改过自新的机会

“so he wants to give you a second chance.”

《Agent from Above》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 13:12 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tài zi yé jiù shì zhī dào nǐ de zāo yù

太子爷就是知道你的遭遇

“The Crown Prince knows what happened to you,”

cái xiǎng yào gěi nǐ yí gè gǎi guò zì xīn de jī huì CURRENT FOCUS

才 想要 给你 一个 改过自新 的 机会

“so he wants to give you a second chance.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zé rèn zhòng dà yé

你责任重大耶

“Hey, you better not waste it.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: JUSTIFYING AND ADMONISHING
Tone: ADMONISHING
Emotion: EARNESTNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You were chosen out of mercy, so do not complain and do as you are told.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Divine Intervention and Karmic Redemption

In folk religion (such as the worship of the Third Prince / Taiziye), trials and responsibilities are often framed as heavenly opportunities to absolve past sins and balance bad karma.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #moral_obligation #redemption #exhortation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
改过自新 SPOKEN CHUNK

to turn over a new leaf; to reform oneself

A common four-character idiom used when offering someone another chance after making serious mistakes or leading a troubled life.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 6 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
是给你一个将功赎罪的机会
《御赐小仵作》
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是给你一个将功赎罪的机会
shì gěi nǐ yí gè jiāng gōng shú zuì de jī huì

“is a chance to redeem yourself through merit.”

给你个将功赎过的机会
《江湖夜雨十年灯》
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给你个将功赎过的机会
gěi nǐ gè jiāng gōng shú guò de jī huì

“I'll give you a chance to redeem yourself.”

你必须改过自新
《八千里路云和月》
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你必须改过自新
nǐ bì xū gǎi guò zì xīn

“You must reform yourself.”

我这是帮他改邪归正
《迷墙》
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我这是帮他改邪归正
wǒ zhè shì bāng tā gǎi xié guī zhèng

“I'm helping him get back on the right track.”

给你改过自新的机会
《御赐小仵作》
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给你改过自新的机会
gěi nǐ gǎi guò zì xīn de jī huì

“chance for you to redeem yourself.”

悔过自新的机会
《长河落日》
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悔过自新的机会
huǐ guò zì xīn de jī huì
改过自新的机会
《御赐小仵作》
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改过自新的机会
gǎi guò zì xīn de jī huì

“to start over completely.”

这本是一些同志 改过自新的机会
《狂飙》
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这本是一些同志 改过自新的机会
zhè běn shì yī xiē tóng zhì gǎi guò zì xīn de jī huì

“this is a chance for some comrades to turn over a new leaf.”

给我一个改过自新的机会
《家业》
88% Match
给我一个改过自新的机会
gěi wǒ yí gè gǎi guò zì xīn de jī huì

“Give me a chance to turn over a new leaf...”

将以实际行动反省改过
《灿如繁星》
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将以实际行动反省改过
jiāng yǐ shí jì xíng dòng fǎn xǐng gǎi guò

“to reflect on and amend for my wrongdoing with actual actions, ♪ Let my tears be carried away, back into the ocean ♪”

只好自请来此悔过
《唐宫奇案之青雾风鸣》
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只好自请来此悔过
zhǐ hǎo zì qǐng lái cǐ huǐ guò

“So I asked to come here to repent, so you never have to see me again.”

决定再给你们一次机会
《纯真年代的爱情》
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决定再给你们一次机会
jué dìng zài gěi nǐ men yī cì jī huì

“I've decided to give you one more chance.”

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