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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E28 (18:01) HSK 7
lǐng dǎo nín guò jiǎng le

领导您 过奖了

“You flatter me, sir.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E28
TIMECODE: 18:01 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN duì nǐ de bào dào píng jià fēi cháng gāo méi yǒu méi yǒu

“[Western Evening News] He spoke very highly of your report. No, no.”

lǐng dǎo nín guò jiǎng le CURRENT FOCUS

领导 您 过奖了

“You flatter me, sir.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ zhè yàng

我这样

“People like me,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: MODEST DEFLECTION
Tone: DEFERENTIAL AND POLITE
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Thank you for the compliment, but I must remain humble in front of you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Modesty Culture (Qianxu)

In Chinese communicative norms, directly accepting praise from a superior can be perceived as self-important; humble deflection is expected decorum.

INTENT TAGS: #modesty #polite_deflection #deference #face_giving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
过奖了 SPOKEN CHUNK

you flatter me; you overpraise me

A classic, polite response used to deflect compliments from superiors or peers.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completion of the compliment and softens the tone of deflection.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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