《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E20 (17:29)
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yǐ jīng ná le shí liǎng yín zi hái bù gòu a
已经拿了十两银子还不够啊
“10 taels of silver isn't enough for you?”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E20
TIMECODE: 17:29
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zěn me
怎么
“What?”
yǐ jīng ná le shí liǎng yín zi hái bù gòu a
CURRENT FOCUS
已经拿了十两银子 还不够 啊
“10 taels of silver isn't enough for you?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
gòu le gòu le
够了够了
“It's enough.”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
REBUKING GREED
Tone:
INCREDULOUS AND ACCUSATORY
Emotion:
ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't be insatiable; you've had enough and won't get another cent.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Ancient Currency and Extortion
In historical settings, 'taels of silver' (银子) represented serious purchasing power; taking a payout without fulfilling an implicit deal violates common street-level morality.
INTENT TAGS:
#confrontation
#rebuke
#capping_demands
#disbelief
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
十两银子
SPOKEN CHUNK
ten taels of silver
A common historical monetary unit often used in period dramas to denote a substantial sum.
还不够
SPOKEN CHUNK
still not enough
Useful expression to challenge someone's persistent dissatisfaction or greed.
Modal Particle「啊」 (a)
CHANGE OF STATE
Emphasizes the speaker's disbelief and emotional exasperation in a rhetorical question.
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