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《The Epoch of Miyu》 S1·E38 (26:12) HSK 4
zhè ge shì jiè shàng suǒ yǒu de jié jìng dōu shì wān lù

这个世界上所有的捷径都是弯路

“all shortcuts in this world are detours.”

《The Epoch of Miyu》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 26:12 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yīn wèi wǒ zhī dào

因为我知道

“because I know”

zhè ge shì jiè shàng suǒ yǒu de jié jìng dōu shì wān lù CURRENT FOCUS

这个世界上所有的捷径都是弯路

“all shortcuts in this world are detours.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ bù zé shǒu duàn dé dào de yī qiè

你不择手段得到的一切

“Everything you get by hook or by crook”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MORAL ADMONITION
Tone: DIDACTIC
Emotion: RIGHTEOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your deceitful schemes will inevitably backfire on you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Karmic Justice and Propriety

Traditional Chinese morality heavily emphasizes that gains achieved via dishonorable shortcuts (走捷径) rather than diligent virtue will inevitably lead to ruin.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #admonition #condemning #philosophizing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
捷径 SPOKEN CHUNK

shortcut

Can refer to a literal physical shortcut or, more commonly, an easy or opportunistic way to achieve goals.

弯路 SPOKEN CHUNK

detour; roundabout way

Frequently used metaphorically to describe life mistakes, unproductive detours, or wasted effort.

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1 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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