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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E30 (34:32) HSK 7
duō xiè biǎo mèi gào zhī

多谢表妹告知

“Thanks for telling me, Cousin.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E30
TIMECODE: 34:32 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ bù xiǎng hài nǐ

我不想害你

“I didn't want to hurt you.”

duō xiè biǎo mèi gào zhī CURRENT FOCUS

多谢 表妹告知

“Thanks for telling me, Cousin.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN diē

爹

“Father!”

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

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Kinship Terms as Direct Address

Calling a cousin '表妹' directly reflects traditional Chinese etiquette, highlighting family hierarchy and reciprocal loyalty.

INTENT TAGS: #acknowledgment #gratitude #polite_address
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
多谢 SPOKEN CHUNK

many thanks; thank you very much

A slightly formal and respectful way of saying thank you, common in historical or polite registers.

告知 SPOKEN CHUNK

to inform; to let know

A formal two-syllable verb used instead of casual words like 告诉.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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