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《Love Beyond the Grave》 S1·E20 (04:18) HSK 1
duì líng zhǔ hǔ shì dān dān

对灵主虎视眈眈

“is eyeing Her Grace covetously.”

《Love Beyond the Grave》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 04:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN guī xū hái yǒu qí tā qiáng dà de líng

归墟还有其他强大的灵

“another powerful spirit here”

duì líng zhǔ hǔ shì dān dān CURRENT FOCUS

对灵主 虎视眈眈

“is eyeing Her Grace covetously.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN běn zūn hái xū jìng yǎng xiē shí rì

本尊还需静养些时日

“I need to recuperate for some time.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: WARNING OF THREAT
Tone: GRAVE
Emotion: APPREHENSION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Zoological Idioms for Threat (Hu Shi Dan Dan)

Classic four-character chengyu frequently invoke predators like tigers to symbolize ruthless political or martial ambition.

INTENT TAGS: #threat_assessment #warning #caution #evaluation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
虎视眈眈 SPOKEN CHUNK

eying covetously / watching like a tiger waiting to pounce

An idiom applied to aggressive rivals or competitors looking for an opportunity to attack or seize power.

对……虎视眈眈 SPOKEN CHUNK

to cast greedy or predatory eyes upon someone/something

Standard syntactic frame pairing the target of predatory ambition with the idiom.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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