《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E38 (33:53)
HSK 7
zhēn shì bù bù cuò ya
真是步步错呀
“would lead to mistake after mistake?”
《Coroner's Diary》
S1·E38
TIMECODE: 33:53
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
shuí zhī dào zhè yī bù cuò
谁知道 这一步错
“Who would have known that one wrong step”
zhēn shì bù bù cuò ya
CURRENT FOCUS
真是 步步错 呀
“would lead to mistake after mistake?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
huáng zǔ mǔ méi yǒu cuò shì zhè huáng jiā de guī jǔ cuò le
“Grandmother, you've done nothing wrong. It's the imperial rules that are wrong.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
EXPRESSING REGRET
Tone:
RESIGNED
Emotion:
REGRET
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: One Wrong Step Leads to All Wrong (Yi Bu Cuo, Bu Bu Cuo)
Reflects a traditional Chinese fatalistic idiom regarding the catastrophic domino effect of making a fundamental moral or strategic error.
INTENT TAGS:
#lamenting
#regret
#resignation
#self_reproach
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
步步错
SPOKEN CHUNK
every step is a mistake / compounding errors
Used to describe a situation where an initial misstep causes every subsequent action to go wrong.
Modal Particle「呀」 (ya)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the assertion while amplifying personal emotional lamentation.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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