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《The Truth》 S1·E11 (38:30) HSK 7
méi liáng xīn jiù zhè diǎn xīn yì nín bǎ tā shōu xià ba

没良心 就这点心意您把它收下吧

“No conscience. Please accept this small token.”

《The Truth》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 38:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nín fàng xīn cóng jīn wǎng hòu wǒ jué duì bú huì zài gàn zhè yàng de shì qíng

“Rest assured. I will never do such a thing again.”

méi liáng xīn jiù zhè diǎn xīn yì nín bǎ tā shōu xià ba CURRENT FOCUS

没良心 就这点 心意 您把它 收下吧

“No conscience. Please accept this small token.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè huó shì nǐ men wài qín hé wǒ men jì shù kē yì qǐ gàn de

这活是你们外勤和我们技术科 一起干的

“It was a joint effort by field officers and the forensic unit.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: OFFERING GRATITUDE GIFT
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“It's just a small token of my appreciation, please accept it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Modesty in gift-giving ('zhe dian xin yi')

Chinese gift-giving emphasizes the principle of 'li qing qing yi zhong' (a small gift carries deep affection). Even if the gift is expensive, the giver often humbly refers to it as 'xiao yi si' (a small token) or 'zhe dian xin yi' (just a little gesture) to show modesty and avoid making the recipient feel uncomfortable or pressured.

INTENT TAGS: #expressing gratitude #social reciprocity #workplace pleasantries #gift giving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
一点心意 SPOKEN CHUNK

a small token of appreciation; a modest gift showing goodwill

A very common self-deprecating polite expression used when presenting a gift, intended to relieve the recipient of any psychological burden or obligation.

收下吧 SPOKEN CHUNK

please accept it

A polite imperative phrase used to gently urge or persuade someone to accept a gift or kind gesture.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Placed at the end of an imperative sentence to soften the command, making the persuasion or request sound gentle and sincere.

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4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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