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《The Tang Mist》 S1·E7 (16:07) HSK 2
tā jiù yì ér zài zài ér sān dì

他就一而再再而三地

“he relentlessly tried”

《The Tang Mist》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 16:07 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà ge shí hòu

那个时候

“Back then,”

tā jiù yì ér zài zài ér sān dì CURRENT FOCUS

他就一而再再而三地

“he relentlessly tried”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gōu yǐn wǒ jiā pàn ér

勾引我家盼儿

“to seduce Pan'er.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: NARRATING GRIEVANCE
Tone: EMPHATIC
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Toleration Thresholds (忍耐底线)

In Chinese narrative rhetoric, highlighting repeated transgressions ('again and again') justifies why the speaker is finally forced to take harsh retaliatory action.

INTENT TAGS: #emphasis #accusation #indignation #narrating_wrongdoing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
一而再再而三 SPOKEN CHUNK

time and time again / repeatedly

A set idiom expressing strong frustration toward actions that are stubbornly repeated despite warnings.

Modal Particle「就」 (jiu) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the immediacy and brazenness of the repeated actions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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