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《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E24 (19:03) HSK 5
hǎo wǒ lái dǎ tīng yī xià xíng děng nǐ xiāo xī a

好 我来打听一下 行 等你消息啊

“Okay, I'll ask around. Okay, I'll be waiting for your news.”

《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 19:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wáng zhǔ rèn chū shì le shuō shì bèi xí jī le

“Something happened to Director Wang? It is said that he was attacked.”

hǎo wǒ lái dǎ tīng yī xià xíng děng nǐ xiāo xī a CURRENT FOCUS

好 我来 打听一下 行 等你消息 啊

“Okay, I'll ask around. Okay, I'll be waiting for your news.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hán shēng shēn fèn zhèng dài le ma dài le

“Hansheng. Did you bring your ID card? Yes.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: OFFERING ASSISTANCE
Tone: SUPPORTIVE
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi and Informal Information Channels

Using personal contacts to 'ask around' (打听) is a standard social strategy in China for getting accurate, timely updates during unexpected events.

INTENT TAGS: #offering_help #investigating #reassurance #promising
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
打听一下 SPOKEN CHUNK

inquire about / ask around

A very common colloquial expression used when trying to discreetly gather news or informal information.

等你消息 SPOKEN CHUNK

wait for your update / awaiting your news

A standard closing formula used when expecting someone to report back after checking on something.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative tone at the end of the sentence to show warmth and friendly expectation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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