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《Generation to Generation》 S1·E36 (03:37) HSK 4
bù guò dōu shì wèi le nǐ de yī jǐ sī yù

不过都是为了你的一己私欲

“it's just sacrificing others' lives”

《Generation to Generation》 S1·E36
TIMECODE: 03:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shuō dào dǐ

说到底

“In the end,”

bù guò dōu shì wèi le nǐ de yī jǐ sī yù CURRENT FOCUS

不过都是为了 你的 一己私欲

“it's just sacrificing others' lives”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xī shēng tā rén de xìng mìng

牺牲他人的性命

“for your selfish desires.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: CONDEMNING HYPOCRISY
Tone: SCATHING
Emotion: ANGER
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop pretending you had noble motives—you're just a selfish monster.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Selfish Desire vs. Righteousness (Yi vs. Li)

Traditional Chinese ethics heavily condemns prioritizing 'one's own selfish desires' over righteousness and communal loyalty.

INTENT TAGS: #condemnation #unmasking #reproach #confrontation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不过都是 SPOKEN CHUNK

merely; nothing more than

Used to dismiss previous claims or appearances as trivial or fake.

一己私欲 SPOKEN CHUNK

one's own selfish desires

A strong set phrase used to strongly condemn someone who sacrifices the public good or others for personal greed.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 16 GRAMMAR
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