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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E32 (04:35) HSK 3
mā xiǎo lán jiù děng nǐ men le máo lǎo shī ā yí

妈 晓兰 就等你们了 茅老师 阿姨

“Mom. Xiaolan. -We've been waiting for you. -Mr. Mao. Auntie.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 04:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuó zài děng lái le

昨 再等 来了

“Yest... Let's wait a bit longe... She's here.”

mā xiǎo lán jiù děng nǐ men le máo lǎo shī ā yí CURRENT FOCUS

妈 晓兰 就等你们了 茅老师 阿姨

“Mom. Xiaolan. -We've been waiting for you. -Mr. Mao. Auntie.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shí jiān chà bù duō le gé jiàn kāi shǐ ba hǎo lei xià zǒng

时间差不多了 葛剑 开始吧 好嘞 夏总

“It's about time. Ge Jian. Let's get started. Got it, Ms. Xia.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: WELCOMING AND GATHERING
Tone: WELCOMING
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Honorific Addressing (称谓礼节)

Chinese social etiquette emphasizes individually addressing seniors, teachers, and in-laws upon arrival to show respect and hospitality.

INTENT TAGS: #welcoming #greeting #convening #hospitality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
就等你们了 SPOKEN CHUNK

we were just waiting for you all

A common, friendly phrase used when welcoming late or final arrivals to start a meal or event.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the current status change, emphasizing that their arrival completes the required attendance.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E32 (04:35) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus