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《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E20 (16:25) HSK 5
zhè jiàn shì jiǎn zhí shì rén jǐn jiē zhī ya

这件事简直是人尽皆知呀

“This matter is practically known to everyone.”

《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 16:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuì jìn zěn me zhè me duō bā guà ya kě bú shì ma wǒ pó po dōu zhī dào le

最近怎么这么多八卦呀 可不是嘛 我婆婆都知道了

“Why is there so much gossip? Tell me about it. Even my mother-in-law knows about it.”

zhè jiàn shì jiǎn zhí shì rén jǐn jiē zhī ya CURRENT FOCUS

这件事 简直是 人尽皆知 呀

“This matter is practically known to everyone.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ gēn qián fēi tán guò le jiàn yú zhè xiē rì zi tā zài zhè lǐ gōng zuò yǐ hòu

我跟钱菲谈过了 鉴于这些日子 她在这里工作以后

“(I've already spoken with Qian Fei.) Given the series of public outcries triggered since she started working here, which have”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: COMMENTING AND EXAGGERATING
Tone: GOSSIPY
Emotion: HELPLESSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“The whole company knows about it now, which means we really have to deal with her situation.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace gossip culture

In Chinese workplaces, informal private chatter or rumors often spread very quickly and can significantly impact an individual's professional reputation as well as management decisions.

INTENT TAGS: #gossiping #exaggerated emphasis #workplace opinion #setting the stage
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
人尽皆知 SPOKEN CHUNK

Known to everyone; widely known by all.

An idiom often functioning as a predicate or attributive modifier. In spoken Chinese, it is commonly paired with 'jianzhi' (simply) or 'jihu' (almost) to heighten the exaggerated tone.

这件事简直是…… SPOKEN CHUNK

This matter is simply / truly at the point of...

A high-frequency spoken sentence pattern where the adverb 'jianzhi' (simply) intensifies an exclamation or exaggeration.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Sentence-final particle carrying forward the exclamatory and contemplative tone, enhancing conversational engagement.

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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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