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《COURT!》 S1·E9 (21:30) HSK 6
nǐ shì yǎn kàn zhe ér zi zhǎng dà de

你是眼看着儿子长大的

“You watched him grow up.”

《COURT!》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 21:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù lǐ jiě wǒ zhè dāng fù qīn de xīn

不理解我这当父亲的心

“he doesn't understand how I feel as a father.”

nǐ shì yǎn kàn zhe ér zi zhǎng dà de CURRENT FOCUS

你是 眼看着儿子长大 的

“You watched him grow up.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zěn me duì tā zhè me yì diǎn xìn xīn dōu méi yǒu

怎么对他这么一点信心都没有

“How can you have so little confidence in him?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: GUILT TRIPPING
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: DISAPPOINTMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You know him better than anyone, so you of all people should believe in him.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Parental Expectations and Collective Faith

In Chinese families, parents expect each other to maintain unified solidarity and unwavering moral support toward their offspring.

INTENT TAGS: #reproach #reminding #appeal_to_shared_history #guilt_tripping
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
眼看着 SPOKEN CHUNK

witnessing with one's own eyes; watching helplessly/closely

Highlights personal, direct observation of a process unfolding over time.

长大的 SPOKEN CHUNK

grown up

Often paired with verbs of observation to emphasize long-term familiarity.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the clause to assert and emphasize an established fact.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

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