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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E18 (15:36) HSK 2
líng sǎn dì jìn gè jǐ píng duì ma shì a shì a shì a

零散地进个几瓶 对吗 是啊是啊 是啊

“or buy a few bottles from local wholesalers, right? That's right. Yeah.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 15:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yào me jiù shì cóng dāng dì de pī fā shāng zhè biān

要么就是从当地的批发商这边

“or buy a few bottles from local wholesalers, right?”

líng sǎn dì jìn gè jǐ píng duì ma shì a shì a shì a CURRENT FOCUS

零散地 进个几瓶 对吗 是啊 是啊 是啊

“or buy a few bottles from local wholesalers, right? That's right. Yeah.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN liàng zǎi bú yào dào chá la dào jiǔ la

“Hey buddy, stop pouring tea. Pour the liquor.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: CONFIRMING INFORMATION
Tone: COOPERATIVE
Emotion: AGREEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Repeated Affirmation

Doubling affirmations like 'shi a, shi a' conveys active listening, enthusiastic alignment, and eagerness to keep commercial negotiations smooth.

INTENT TAGS: #confirmation #agreement #verification #procurement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
零散地 SPOKEN CHUNK

piecemeal / sporadically

Adverbial describing actions done in small, scattered, or irregular batches rather than in bulk.

对吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

right? / is that correct?

Standard tag question used to verify facts or seek consensus from the conversational partner.

是啊是啊 SPOKEN CHUNK

yes indeed / absolutely

Doubled confirmation signaling rapid agreement and eagerness to validate the other person's point.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a confirmation question checking whether the statement holds true.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds an affirmative, responsive tone confirming the shared understanding.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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