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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E1 (08:09) HSK 6
xiǎo xīn yī kǒu bèi láng gěi chī diào

小心一口被狼给吃掉

“a wolf might eat you.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 08:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xià cì nǐ zài luàn pǎo

“If you run off again,”

xiǎo xīn yī kǒu bèi láng gěi chī diào CURRENT FOCUS

小心 一口被狼给吃掉

“a wolf might eat you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bú duì bú duì

不对 不对

“No, no.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: PLAYFUL WARNING
Tone: STERN
Emotion: WORRY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stay where I can see you, or bad things will happen.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Scare-tactics in Child-rearing

In Chinese parenting and rural folklore, invoking wild beasts like wolves is a classic, affectionate scare tactic to keep children from wandering into dangerous terrain.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #deterrence #scolding #exaggeration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
小心 SPOKEN CHUNK

be careful / watch out

Often used before an undesirable outcome to issue a direct cautionary warning.

一口被...给吃掉 SPOKEN CHUNK

get eaten up in a single bite by...

A vivid passive construction used in colloquial warnings and storytelling, emphasizing total consumption.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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