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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4 (09:17) HSK 3
tā xiàn zài dǎ suàn gēn wǒ men zuò dì qǐ jià

她现在打算跟我们坐地起价

“She's already planning to raise her price on the spot.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 09:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ gāng cóng hóng qī gōng nà ér chū lái

我刚从鸿七公那儿出来

“I just came from Hong Qigong.”

tā xiàn zài dǎ suàn gēn wǒ men zuò dì qǐ jià CURRENT FOCUS

她现在 打算 跟我们 坐地起价

“She's already planning to raise her price on the spot.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàn zài shén me dōu hái méi yǒu ne

现在什么都还没有呢

“Nothing's even settled yet,”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: REPORTING OBSTACLE
Tone: CRITICAL
Emotion: FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Opportunistic Bargaining

The phrase '坐地起价' carries strong negative moral judgment in Chinese commerce, criticizing parties who exploit situational monopolies to inflate prices unreasonably.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #complaint #negotiation_update #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
坐地起价 SPOKEN CHUNK

raise the price on the spot; take advantage to hike prices

A common idiom expressing moral disapproval when a seller opportunistically hikes prices due to a buyer's urgency or leverage shift.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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