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《Go Ahead》 S1·E18 (14:15) HSK 6
suàn le nǐ ràng tā huí diàn huà gěi wǒ

算了 你让他回电话给我

“Never mind. Just ask him to call me back.”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 14:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā bú shì shuō guò qù wán yí gè yuè jiù huí lái ma

“He promised to come back in a month.”

suàn le nǐ ràng tā huí diàn huà gěi wǒ CURRENT FOCUS

算了 你让他 回电话 给我

“Never mind. Just ask him to call me back.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN guà le

挂了

“Bye.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: RELINQUISHING AND INSTRUCTING
Tone: CURT
Emotion: IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are not giving me answers, so just tell him to call me directly.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Conversational Economy (讲求效率)

Using '算了' abruptly signals that the speaker wants to stop wasting time on futile back-and-forth and move immediately to the next practical step.

INTENT TAGS: #dismissal #instruction #impatience #cutting_short
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
算了 SPOKEN CHUNK

forget it / never mind

Essential conversational pivot used to cut short an unproductive discussion or drop a request.

回电话 SPOKEN CHUNK

call back / return a phone call

Standard collocation used when requesting someone return a missed call or follow up by phone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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