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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E28 (28:30) HSK 3
kàn lái yǐ hòu wǒ hái shì yào duō lái

看来以后 我还是要多来

“It seems I need to visit more often.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E28
TIMECODE: 28:30 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hǎo

好

“Okay.”

kàn lái yǐ hòu wǒ hái shì yào duō lái CURRENT FOCUS

看来 以后 我还是要多来

“It seems I need to visit more often.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lǐ biān qǐng lǐ biān qǐng

里边请 里边请

“Please, come in.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: PAYING A COMPLIMENT
Tone: CORDIAL
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are treating me so well that I feel very welcome here.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Guest-Host Harmony (Keqi)

Saying one ought to visit more often is standard social etiquette in Chinese culture to affirm the host's generosity and hospitality.

INTENT TAGS: #politeness #complimenting #social_bonding #flattery
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
看来 SPOKEN CHUNK

it seems like; apparently

Used at the start of a clause to state a conclusion drawn from current circumstances.

还是要 SPOKEN CHUNK

still ought to; would be better to

Softens an assertion by framing a planned action as a sensible realization.

多来 SPOKEN CHUNK

visit more frequently

A staple polite social formula used by guests to flatter a gracious host.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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