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《About Love》 S1·E13 (28:25) HSK 2
wǒ sòng nǐ dào nǐ jiā lóu xià

我送你到你家楼下

“I walked you all the way back,”

《About Love》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 28:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wèi shén me zhè me wèn

为什么这么问

“Why would you ask that?”

wǒ sòng nǐ dào nǐ jiā lóu xià CURRENT FOCUS

我送你 到你家楼下

“I walked you all the way back,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ méi yǒu shàng lóu

你没有上楼

“but you didn't go upstairs.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: STATING FACTS
Tone: FACTUAL
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I was a gentleman and stopped at your entrance—nothing inappropriate happened.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Etiquette of Seeing Someone Home (Song Dao Lou Xia)

In Chinese dating etiquette, escorting someone to their residential gate or downstairs shows courtesy and care, while going upstairs signals explicit intimacy.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #boundary_drawing #establishing_facts #self_exoneration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
送到 SPOKEN CHUNK

to escort/deliver someone up to (a location)

Standard collocation used when seeing someone off to a specific destination.

楼下 SPOKEN CHUNK

downstairs / at the base of the apartment building

A critical boundary landmark in Chinese urban dating culture, representing polite restraint versus entering private living space.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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