《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E14 (19:30)
HSK 4
shì lǎo nú xīn tài jí le
是老奴心太急了
“I was too impatient.”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E14
TIMECODE: 19:30
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
dà gōng zi yīng míng
大公子英明
“You are wise, Eldest Young Master.”
shì lǎo nú xīn tài jí le
CURRENT FOCUS
是 老奴 心太 急了
“I was too impatient.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
ADMITTING FAULT
Tone:
SUBMISSIVE
Emotion:
FEAR
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please forgive my rashness, young master; I acted out of haste.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Self-Abasement in Feudal Hierarchy
In imperial China, domestic servants routinely referred to themselves using humble terms like '老奴' to emphasize absolute subservience and lower status before their masters.
INTENT TAGS:
#apologizing
#self_deprecation
#deferring
#placating
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
老奴
SPOKEN CHUNK
this old servant (humble first-person pronoun)
Used exclusively in historical contexts or period dramas by elderly domestic servants addressing their masters.
心太急
SPOKEN CHUNK
overly impatient; too hasty
A common phrase to describe someone acting without sufficient patience or premature planning.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Indicates a realized state or change of perception, reinforcing the speaker's admission of error.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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