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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E13 (34:34) HSK 3
yè lù nán xíng kě yào xiǎo xīn jiǎo xià

夜路难行 可要小心脚下

“It's hard to walk at night. Be careful where you step.”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 34:34 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiàn zhǔ liú yī chéng xīn kǔ le

县主 刘医丞辛苦了

“Your Ladyship. Thank you, Mr. Liu.”

yè lù nán xíng kě yào xiǎo xīn jiǎo xià CURRENT FOCUS

夜路难行 可要 小心脚下

“It's hard to walk at night. Be careful where you step.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qiān wàn bié xiàng xìn wáng yī yàng niǔ shāng le jiǎo

“Don't sprain your ankle like His Highness.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: VEILED WARNING
Tone: MENACING
Emotion: SUSPICION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be very careful what you do, or you will end up suffering the same fate as Prince Xin.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Veiled Threats via Etiquette

In imperial palace intrigues, open confrontation was dangerous, so warnings and threats were typically masked behind solicitous inquiries and polite safety reminders.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #intimidation #subtle_hint #political_caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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小心脚下 SPOKEN CHUNK

watch one's step; be careful where one walks

Literally means looking out for physical steps, but in political or dramatic dialogues, it frequently carries the figurative sense of watching one's actions.

夜路难行 SPOKEN CHUNK

the night road is treacherous to navigate

Often used metaphorically in literary or historical speech to signify dangerous circumstances or risky undertakings.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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