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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E5 (39:25) HSK 7
tài diū rén le zhè fàn chī de

太丢人了 这饭吃的

“That meal was so embarrassing.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 39:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN làn dǔ zi lǐ

烂肚子里

“Take it to the grave.”

tài diū rén le zhè fàn chī de CURRENT FOCUS

太丢人了 这饭吃的

“That meal was so embarrassing.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dōu huí lái le

都回来了

“You're all back.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: EXPRESSING REGRET
Tone: DISGUSTED
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I am utterly humiliated by what just happened at that table.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Table Etiquette and Mianzi (Face)

Meals in Chinese culture are core venues for social bonding and status display; disruptions or unpleasant scenes at the table cause profound acute loss of face (丢人).

INTENT TAGS: #losing_face #mortification #complaining #regret
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
太丢人了 SPOKEN CHUNK

so embarrassing; what a disgrace

An extremely common colloquial exclamation used when someone suffers a severe loss of face or public humiliation.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as a marker of excess when paired with '太', emphasizing the extreme degree of shame.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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