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《The Truth》 S1·E18 (20:08) HSK 7
mā yòu gēn nǐ xù dāo le

妈又跟你絮叨了

“I'm nagging again.”

《The Truth》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 20:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ hǎo hǎo de mā jiù bù diàn jì le

“If you're well, I won't worry.”

mā yòu gēn nǐ xù dāo le CURRENT FOCUS

妈又跟你 絮叨 了

“I'm nagging again.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù shuō le

不说了

“I'll stop.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: SELF CORRECTION
Tone: GENTLE
Emotion: AFFECTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know I worry too much, so I will stop before I get on your nerves.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Parental Nagging as Care

In Chinese family dynamics, maternal nagging (絮叨) is recognized as an expression of deep affection and anxiety rather than malice.

INTENT TAGS: #self_awareness #affection #restraint #parental_care
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
絮叨 SPOKEN CHUNK

to nag or ramble endlessly

A colloquial northern term commonly used by elders referring to their own rambling or habitual lecturing.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a newly realized situation or action that has just started happening again.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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