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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E1 (36:38) HSK 7
wǒ men chē de huǒ huā sāi huài le yǒu xīn de ma méi yǒu

我们车的火花塞坏了 有新的吗 没有

“Our spark plugs are broken. Do you have new ones? No.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 36:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wàng mǔ

旺姆

“Wangmu.”

wǒ men chē de huǒ huā sāi huài le yǒu xīn de ma méi yǒu CURRENT FOCUS

我们车的 火花塞坏了 有新的吗 没有

“Our spark plugs are broken. Do you have new ones? No.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hái méi dào huò

还没到货

“They haven't arrived yet.”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: INQUIRY AND CLARIFICATION
Tone: URGENT
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Roadside Self-Reliance

In remote travel routes in China, travelers often have to source spare parts from small local repair spots where stock is unpredictable.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #problem_reporting #troubleshooting #direct_question
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
火花塞 SPOKEN CHUNK

spark plug

A technical car part term useful when dealing with roadside auto repairs.

坏了 SPOKEN CHUNK

broken / out of order

A common everyday spoken collocation used to indicate that an item or machine is malfunctioning.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a direct yes-no question seeking availability.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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