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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E7 (01:19) HSK 3
jiù wèi le zhè me gè zhái zi

就为了这么个宅子

“Just for this house!”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 01:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ dǎ sǐ nǐ

“I'll kill you!”

jiù wèi le zhè me gè zhái zi CURRENT FOCUS

就为了 这么个宅子

“Just for this house!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dà rén wǒ yī dà zǎo jiù gǎn lái le xiàn yá

大人 我一大早就赶来了县衙

“My Lord, I came to the county government office early in the morning.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: EXPRESSING DISBELIEF
Tone: SCORNFUL AND EXASPERATED
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I cannot believe you would go as far as trying to kill someone over a worthless property.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Ancestral Property Disputes

In traditional Chinese society, real estate and ancestral compounds were vital family assets that frequently sparked bitter clan disputes.

INTENT TAGS: #scorn #minimization #indignation #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
就为了 SPOKEN CHUNK

just for; simply because of

Used to minimize or criticize a motive, expressing that the reason is trivial compared to the extreme reaction.

这么个 SPOKEN CHUNK

such a; this kind of (often dismissive)

A colloquial demonstrative compound often used with a slight undertone of belittling or downplaying the noun.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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