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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4 (16:29) HSK 7
tā shàng xià zhè me pá yī cì dōu yǐ jīng gòu chī lì de le

他上下这么爬一次 都已经够吃力的了

“Going up and down once like that is already exhausting for him.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 16:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN liù céng lóu

六层楼

“Six floors.”

tā shàng xià zhè me pá yī cì dōu yǐ jīng gòu chī lì de le CURRENT FOCUS

他上下这么爬一次 都 已经 够吃力的 了

“Going up and down once like that is already exhausting for him.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn shì ne

但是呢

“But even so,”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: EMPATHY STATEMENT
Tone: COMPASSIONATE
Emotion: SYMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Walk-up Apartment Dilemma

Many older urban Chinese residential communities ('老破小') lack elevators, making climbing upper floors a major daily hardship for senior citizens.

INTENT TAGS: #sympathy #evaluation #concern #observation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
够吃力的 SPOKEN CHUNK

strenuous enough; quite a struggle

Used in spoken Chinese to emphasize that a physical task or endeavor requires excessive exertion.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an existing, prominent state and emphasizes the degree of difficulty.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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