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《The Truth》 S1·E16 (26:04) HSK 3
gěi nǐ dài le gè lǐ wù yóu xì jī

给你带了个礼物 游戏机

“Brought you a gift. A game console.”

《The Truth》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 26:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

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

这什么

“What's this?”

gěi nǐ dài le gè lǐ wù yóu xì jī CURRENT FOCUS

给你带了 个 礼物 游戏机

“Brought you a gift. A game console.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN pò fèi le a xiǎo yí gè yuè gōng zī ne

“Quite expensive. Worth almost a month's salary.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: PRESENTING GIFT
Tone: FRIENDLY
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Gifting Etiquette (Songli)

Giving gifts is a key way to maintain interpersonal relationships (guanxi) and express affection or goodwill in Chinese culture.

INTENT TAGS: #gifting #friendliness #sharing #bonding
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
给你带了个礼物 SPOKEN CHUNK

brought you a gift

A very common, natural spoken phrase used when surprising someone with a present.

游戏机 SPOKEN CHUNK

game console

Used to refer to video game consoles or handheld gaming devices.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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