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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E3 (42:25) HSK 1
shì gè qué zi

是个瘸子

“He is a cripple.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 42:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù jiù kuáng a

就 就狂啊

“he sure is arrogant.”

shì gè qué zi CURRENT FOCUS

是个 瘸子

“He is a cripple.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ yí gè qué zi

你一个瘸子

“You're a cripple.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MOCKING
Tone: MOCKING
Emotion: CONTEMPT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are just a disabled nobody, what gives you the right to act so arrogant?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Taboo around Physical Defects

Directly referencing physical handicaps in Chinese culture is considered severely insulting and provocative, often used in drama to signal villainy or extreme hostility.

INTENT TAGS: #belittling #insulting #provocation #mockery
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
瘸子 SPOKEN CHUNK

lame person; cripple

A highly offensive and derogatory term for someone with a leg disability; avoid using in polite discourse.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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