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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E28 (09:44) HSK 4
děng yòu chén ān wáng wèi zuò wěn zhī rì

等祐辰安王位坐稳之日

“The day You Chen'an inherits the throne officially”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E28
TIMECODE: 09:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dà táng nán zhào hé tán zài jí

“that Great Tang and Nanzhao's peaceful negotiations will happen soon.”

děng yòu chén ān wáng wèi zuò wěn zhī rì CURRENT FOCUS

等 祐辰安 王位 坐稳 之日

“The day You Chen'an inherits the throne officially”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù shì nǐ rù tǔ zhī shí

“will be the day you die.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: ISSUING THREAT
Tone: OMINOUS
Emotion: MALICE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are just a pawn who will be discarded and murdered the moment he gets what he wants.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Discarding Pawns (卸磨杀驴)

In Chinese political culture, rulers historically eliminated henchmen once their purpose was served to erase traces of questionable deeds.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #threat #foreboding #disillusionment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
坐稳 SPOKEN CHUNK

to firmly establish; to secure (a position or throne)

Colloquially used with titles or power, as in '坐稳位置' (secure one's post) or '坐稳江山' (consolidate one's rule).

之日 SPOKEN CHUNK

the day when; the time at which

A classical, formal time connective used in written or dramatic spoken Chinese meaning 'the day that something happens'.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 7 GRAMMAR
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