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《Road to Success》 S1·E5 (19:40) HSK 4
wáng jiào liàn nín zài jiā ma

王教练 您在家吗

“♪ The endless journey ♪ Coach Wang, are you home?”

《Road to Success》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 19:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā dào dǐ shì shuí

“♪ Together we set out on a long journey ♪ Who is she, really?”

wáng jiào liàn nín zài jiā ma CURRENT FOCUS

王教练 您在家吗

“♪ The endless journey ♪ Coach Wang, are you home?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yuàn dǔ fú shū fáng dōng xiǎo jiě

“A bet is a bet, Miss Landlady.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: INQUIRING PRESENCE
Tone: POLITE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Addressing by Profession

In Chinese culture, addressing someone by their surname plus professional title (like 'Coach Wang') shows respect and acknowledges their social role.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiring #checking_presence #polite_greeting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
在家吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

Are you at home?

A standard, polite way to ask if someone is home when knocking on a door or making a phone call.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the statement into a direct yes-no question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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