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《The Dark Romance》 S1·E3 (27:12) HSK 2
wǒ men quán jiā gěi nǐ men tiān má fán le a bié zhè me shuō

我们全家给你们添麻烦了啊 别这么说

“Sorry for all the trouble our family has caused you. Don't say that.”

《The Dark Romance》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 27:12 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhēn de xiè xiè le

真的谢谢了

“Thank you very much.”

wǒ men quán jiā gěi nǐ men tiān má fán le a bié zhè me shuō CURRENT FOCUS

我们全家 给你 们 添麻烦了 啊 别这么说

“Sorry for all the trouble our family has caused you. Don't say that.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhǎng níng néng hǎo hǎo de zhè bǐ shén me dōu zhòng yào shì

“Changning's well-being matters more than anything. Right.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: EXPRESSING GRATITUDE
Tone: SINCERE AND WARM
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Polite Self-Deprecation (Ketao)

In Chinese culture, acknowledging the burden one places on others with 'tian mafan' is standard etiquette that preserves harmonious social relations.

INTENT TAGS: #gratitude #politeness #apologizing #deflecting_apology
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
添麻烦 SPOKEN CHUNK

to cause trouble; to inconvenience someone

A very common polite formula used to express humility and gratitude when receiving help from others.

别这么说 SPOKEN CHUNK

don't say that; not at all

Used to politely deflect praise or apologies, reassuring the other party that their concern is unnecessary.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the apologetic remark, making the expression of indebtedness feel heartfelt and gentle.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completed state of having caused trouble or inconvenience.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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