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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E9 (23:02) HSK 5
wǒ zǒng tīng xiǎo lán tí qǐ nǐ bù yòng zhè me kè qì jiào wǒ bái jiě jiù xíng

我总听晓兰提起你 不用这么客气 叫我白姐就行

“I've heard Xiaolan mention you often. No need to be so formal. Just call me Sis Bai.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 23:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ hǎo nǐ hǎo

你好 你好

“Hello, hello.”

wǒ zǒng tīng xiǎo lán tí qǐ nǐ bù yòng zhè me kè qì jiào wǒ bái jiě jiù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

我总听晓兰 提起 你 不用这么客气 叫我白姐 就行

“I've heard Xiaolan mention you often. No need to be so formal. Just call me Sis Bai.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bái jiě

白姐

“Sis Bai.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: BUILDING RAPPORT
Tone: AFFABLE
Emotion: WARMTH
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are a friend of Xiaolan, so treat me like family rather than an outsider.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Kinship Terms for Non-Relatives

Offering someone permission to call you 'Jie' (older sister) or 'Ge' (older brother) establishes a protective, warm social bond that bypasses stiff corporate etiquette.

INTENT TAGS: #hospitality #rapport_building #icebreaking #reducing_formality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
提起 SPOKEN CHUNK

to bring up; to mention

Commonly used in social icebreakers to demonstrate prior goodwill through a shared acquaintance.

不用这么客气 SPOKEN CHUNK

no need to be so polite / formal

A standard politeness formula used by a senior or host to make a guest feel relaxed and welcome.

叫我……就行 SPOKEN CHUNK

just call me...

Used to suggest an informal or kinship-based nickname to reduce conversational distance.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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