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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E9 (30:28) HSK 7
wèi miǎn yě bù ān hǎo xīn nǎ

未免也不安好心哪

“They must be up to no good.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 30:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè fán jiā gāng chū shì jiù lái yì xiāng rén dǎ tàn

这樊家刚出事 就来异乡人打探

“Strangers prying right after the Fan family incident?”

wèi miǎn yě bù ān hǎo xīn nǎ CURRENT FOCUS

未免 也不 安 好心 哪

“They must be up to no good.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ kàn nǎ gǎn jǐn bào guān ba

“I say we report to the officials immediately.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: EXPRESSING SUSPICION
Tone: WARY
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“These strangers are definitely up to no good, and we should be on guard.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Outsider Wariness (排外)

Traditional close-knit local communities often view 'outsiders' or 'travelers' with caution, especially when untimely events or tragedies occur.

INTENT TAGS: #suspicion #warning #distrust #evaluating_intent
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
未免 SPOKEN CHUNK

rather, unavoidably, a bit too

Used to express that an evaluation feels excessive or inevitable based on the circumstances.

不安好心 SPOKEN CHUNK

harbor evil intentions / ill will

A common idiom to accuse someone of having ulterior or malicious motives.

Modal Particle「哪」 (na) CHANGE OF STATE

Emphasizes the speaker's emotional conviction, adding an exclamatory and conversational tone to their suspicion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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