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《About Love》 S1·E19 (13:18) HSK 7
wǒ yǐ wéi míng míng zhǐ shì gēn nà ge rén ài mèi

我以为明明只是跟那个人暧昧

“I thought she was just flirting with that guy.”

《About Love》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 13:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dāng shí dà sēn zhuī míng míng de shí hòu

当时大森追明明的时候

“When Sen was pursuing Mingming,”

wǒ yǐ wéi míng míng zhǐ shì gēn nà ge rén ài mèi CURRENT FOCUS

我以为 明明 只是 跟那个人暧昧

“I thought she was just flirting with that guy.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shuí néng xiǎng dào tā shì gè yǐ hūn rén shì

谁能想到他是个已婚人士

“I didn't know he was married.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: RETROSPECTIVE EXPLANATION
Tone: REFLECTIVE
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I honestly thought it was harmless flirting; I had no idea it was this messy.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Aimei (Romantic Ambiguity)

In contemporary Chinese dating culture, 'aimei' refers to the pre-relationship stage of flirtation and mutual attraction before making a formal commitment.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #retrospect #gossip #underestimation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
我以为 SPOKEN CHUNK

I thought (mistakenly)

Used to introduce an assumption that turned out to be false or inaccurate in hindsight.

跟……暧昧 SPOKEN CHUNK

to engage in ambiguous flirting or romance with someone

Commonly used in modern dating contexts to describe undefined, flirtatious romantic gray zones.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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