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《The Truth》 S1·E6 (27:58) HSK 2
zhè me hǎo kàn yī fú nǐ bú yào le

这么好看衣服你不要了

“You threw such a nice jacket away?”

《The Truth》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 27:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù chī huǒ guō nà tiān

就吃火锅那天

“That day we had hotpot.”

zhè me hǎo kàn yī fú nǐ bú yào le CURRENT FOCUS

这么好看 衣 服你 不要了

“You threw such a nice jacket away?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ luō suō bàn tiān

你啰唆半天

“Quit the nonsense.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: QUESTIONING
Tone: INCREDULOUS
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“It is such a waste to get rid of this, keep it!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Frugality and Aversion to Waste (Xi Fu)

Throwing away garments in good condition often clashes with traditional Chinese values that view discarding useful items as wasteful (kexi).

INTENT TAGS: #disbelief #questioning #persuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
这么好看 SPOKEN CHUNK

so good-looking / so pretty

Colloquial modifier indicating high aesthetic appeal.

不要了 SPOKEN CHUNK

do not want anymore / giving up

Used to denote abandoning, discarding, or forfeiting something previously kept.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state, indicating a shift from wanting to no longer wanting the clothes.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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