《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E11 (33:43)
HSK 3
wǒ zhè kě shì rěn tòng gē ài a
我这可是忍痛割爱啊
“I'm sharing a gem, and it pains me to do so.”
《Live up to Your Youth》
S1·E11
TIMECODE: 33:43
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ gēn nǐ shuō
我跟你说
“I'm telling you—”
wǒ zhè kě shì rěn tòng gē ài a
CURRENT FOCUS
我 这可是 忍痛割爱 啊
“I'm sharing a gem, and it pains me to do so.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
bú shì zán liǎ zhè guān xì
不是咱俩这关系
“If it weren't for our relationship,”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
BARGAINING PERSUASION
Tone:
PERSUASIVE
Emotion:
PRIDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I am doing you a massive personal favor by giving this up, so do not push for a lower price.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Renqing in Bargaining
Commercial exchanges in Chinese culture are often framed as interpersonal favors rather than cold transactions to build moral leverage and goodwill.
INTENT TAGS:
#bargaining
#favor_granting
#persuasion
#leverage
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
忍痛割爱
SPOKEN CHUNK
to part reluctantly with what one treasures
A set idiomatic phrase commonly used when selling or giving away cherished possessions, often used hyperbolically in negotiation.
Modal Particle「啊」 (a)
CHANGE OF STATE
Amplifies the dramatic, emotional emphasis on personal sacrifice.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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