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《The Inner Eye》 S1·E17 (06:17) HSK 7
nǐ gē shuō nǐ sǎo zi wài miàn yǒu rén

你哥说你嫂子外面有人

“Your brother says your sister-in-law is having an affair.”

《The Inner Eye》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 06:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zǎ le shī fù

咋了师父

“What's wrong, Yingying?”

nǐ gē shuō nǐ sǎo zi wài miàn yǒu rén CURRENT FOCUS

你哥说你嫂子 外面有人

“Your brother says your sister-in-law is having an affair.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu zhè shì ma

有这事吗

“Is that true?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: VERIFYING INFORMATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your brother claims his wife is cheating—is that true?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Gossip on Marital Fidelity (家丑与私情)

Marital scandal is often discussed via discreet euphemisms like 'having someone outside' to maintain a semblance of decorum when inquiring about private domestic trouble.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #gossiping #fact_checking #probing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
外面有人 SPOKEN CHUNK

having an affair / having someone on the side

A standard spoken Chinese euphemism for marital infidelity or cheating.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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