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《Dog Man》 S1·E4 (06:57) HSK 1
nǐ bú shì shuō lì xuán tā men fēn jū le ?

你不是说立璇他们分居了?

“Didn't you say they are separated?”

《Dog Man》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 06:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN - bài bài - shùn lì bài bài

- 拜拜 - 顺利 拜拜

“- Bye. - Bye.”

nǐ bú shì shuō lì xuán tā men fēn jū le ? CURRENT FOCUS

你不是说 立璇他们 分居 了?

“Didn't you say they are separated?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì a nǐ kàn tā nà ge yàng zi

是啊 你看她那个样子

“Yeah. You saw her just now.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SEEKING CLARIFICATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Wait, did you get your facts wrong, or why is she acting like everything is normal?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Casual Gossip on Marital Status

Marital stability is a major topic of curiosity and social conversation among peers in Chinese society, often analyzed through subtle behavioral clues.

INTENT TAGS: #seeking_clarification #gossiping #fact_checking #expressing_doubt
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
你不是说 SPOKEN CHUNK

Didn't you say...

A very common rhetorical frame used to challenge someone with their own prior statements.

分居 SPOKEN CHUNK

to separate (as a couple)

A standard term referring specifically to married couples living apart prior to or instead of divorce.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a change of state regarding the couple's relationship status.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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