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《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E5 (32:13) HSK 6
duō xiè hú jiān zuò bù guò ma …

多谢胡监作 不过嘛…

“Thank you, Supervisor Hu. However…”

《Unveil: Jadewind》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 32:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hú jiān zuò shàng cì nà bǐ qián lì qián kě yǐ gěi nǐ zuì dī

胡监作 上次那笔钱 利钱可以给你最低

“Supervisor Hu. About the loan you took, I'll charge you the lowest interest rate.”

duō xiè hú jiān zuò bù guò ma … CURRENT FOCUS

多谢 胡监作 不过嘛 …

“Thank you, Supervisor Hu. However…”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gēn wǒ lái ba

跟我来吧

“Come with me.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: POLITE HESITATION
Tone: TACTFUL
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Thanks for the discount, but there's a catch I need to bring up.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Prefacing Refusal with Gratitude (礼貌缓冲)

In Chinese interaction, thanking the counterparty before stating a hesitation or counter-condition preserves social harmony and face.

INTENT TAGS: #hedging #transitioning #negotiating #face_saving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
多谢 SPOKEN CHUNK

many thanks; thank you very much

A slightly formal, traditional spoken expression of gratitude.

不过嘛 SPOKEN CHUNK

however; but then again

Used to introduce a turn, hesitation, or gentle objection in spoken discourse.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the transition and signals that a subtle reservation or obvious point is about to follow.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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