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《About Love》 S1·E23 (03:35) HSK 6
bú shì jiù suàn shì wǒ shuō lòu le zuǐ

不是 就算是我说漏了嘴

“Even if I let it slip,”

《About Love》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 03:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kàn fēng jǐng

看风景

“and looked at the view.”

bú shì jiù suàn shì wǒ shuō lòu le zuǐ CURRENT FOCUS

不是 就算是 我说 漏了 嘴

“Even if I let it slip,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù suàn shì guān jiě zuò de jú

就算是关姐做的局

“and Guan set the whole thing up,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: SELF DEFENSE
Tone: DEFENSIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Hold on, even if I did slip up, that's not the real issue here.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Concession for Counterattack

In argumentative discourse, Chinese speakers frequently use hypothetical concessions to appear reasonable before redirecting blame or reframing the core dispute.

INTENT TAGS: #concession #self_defense #argumentation #reframing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
说漏了嘴 SPOKEN CHUNK

let slip; make a slip of the tongue

A very colloquial idiom used when accidentally disclosing confidential or sensitive information.

就算是 SPOKEN CHUNK

even if; granted that

Used to make a rhetorical concession before introducing a counterargument.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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