《River Sunset》 S1·E12 (03:01)
HSK 5
nà yě shì wāi mén xié dào
那也是歪门斜道
“it would be an improper path.”
《River Sunset》
S1·E12
TIMECODE: 03:01
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zài zhè ér jí biàn shì bǎ fáng zi gài qǐ lái
“Even if you build the house here,”
nà yě shì wāi mén xié dào
CURRENT FOCUS
那也是 歪门斜道
“it would be an improper path.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
yǐ lǎo xiǔ zhī jiàn
以老朽之见
“In my humble opinion,”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
MORAL JUDGMENT
Tone:
CRITICAL
Emotion:
DISAPPROVAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I do not care if it gets the house built; it is shady and I will not support it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Zhengdao vs. Xiemen (Righteous Path vs. Crooked Means)
Chinese cultural values place strong moral emphasis on doing things through upright, legitimate channels rather than using opportunistic shortcuts.
INTENT TAGS:
#condemnation
#moral_critique
#rejection
#dismissal
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
歪门斜道
SPOKEN CHUNK
dishonest practices; underhanded tricks
A common idiomatic expression used to criticize dishonest, illegitimate, or unethical methods.
那也是
SPOKEN CHUNK
even so, it is still...
Used to concede a premise while firmly upholding an objection or counterargument.
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2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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《River Sunset》 S1·E12 (03:01) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus