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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E26 (39:53) HSK 5
hái yào kàn tā zì shēn de zào huà

还要看她自身的造化

“depends on her own fate.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 39:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn shì dìng wáng fēi zuì zhōng néng fǒu tuō lí cǐ dà nàn

但是定王妃最终能否脱离此大难

“However, whether Princess Ding can ultimately get through this”

hái yào kàn tā zì shēn de zào huà CURRENT FOCUS

还要 看她自身的 造化

“depends on her own fate.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gèng zhòng yào de shì

更重要的是

“And more importantly, we must find evidence to turn the tide.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: RESIGNING TO FATE
Tone: PHILOSOPHICAL
Emotion: HELPLESSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We have done all we can; whether she survives is beyond our control now.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Zaohua (Destiny and Fortune)

The concept of 'zaohua' combines luck, fate, and cosmic balance, reflecting the traditional belief that beyond human effort, outcomes rest with higher destiny.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #resignation #pragmatism #evaluation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还要看 SPOKEN CHUNK

still depends on / remains to be seen

Used to introduce a decisive conditional factor that determines the outcome.

造化 SPOKEN CHUNK

good fortune / luck / destiny

Often paired with '看个人/自身' to indicate that the outcome is up to fate or individual blessing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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