《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E9 (26:51)
HSK 7
zì shǐ zhì zhōng dōu bǎn zhe yī zhāng lěng liǎn
自始至终都板着一张冷脸
“was expressionless the whole time.”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E9
TIMECODE: 26:51
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
zì shǐ zhì zhōng dōu bǎn zhe yī zhāng lěng liǎn
CURRENT FOCUS
自始至终 都板着一张冷脸
“was expressionless the whole time.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zhè shì wèi hé
这是为何
“Why is that?”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
EXPRESSING BEWILDERMENT
Tone:
GOSSIPY AND CRITICAL
Emotion:
CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Why is he always acting so gloomy and distant with everyone?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Banzhe Lian (Putting on a Stern Face)
Maintaining a stiff, unsmiling face in Chinese social contexts often signifies either rigid professionalism or a deliberate attempt to keep emotional distance and establish authority.
INTENT TAGS:
#critiquing
#wondering
#gossiping
#character_assessment
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
自始至终
SPOKEN CHUNK
from start to finish; throughout
A common four-character idiom used to describe an attitude or state that has not changed the entire time.
板着一张冷脸
SPOKEN CHUNK
wearing a poker/cold face; keeping a stern, unsmiling expression
A vivid colloquial phrase to describe someone who refuses to smile or show warmth.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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