《Light to the Night》 S1·E22 (19:59)
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kàn lái shì wǒ duō cǐ yī wèn le
看来是我多此一问了
“Looks like the answer is obvious.”
《Light to the Night》
S1·E22
TIMECODE: 19:59
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
ó
哦
“Oh…”
kàn lái shì wǒ duō cǐ yī wèn le
CURRENT FOCUS
看来 是我 多此一问 了
“Looks like the answer is obvious.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
hé jǐng guān wǒ lái ba
何警官 我来吧
“Officer He, I'll help.”
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Scene:
Legal & Police
Function:
SELF DEPRECATION
Tone:
SELF_EFFACING
Emotion:
EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I should not have asked, you clearly already have this under control.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Face-Saving Self-Deprecation
Politely admitting one's own question was redundant helps smooth over awkwardness and preserves the interlocutor's authority.
INTENT TAGS:
#self_deprecation
#concession
#politeness
#withdrawal
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
多此一问
SPOKEN CHUNK
to ask an unnecessary or redundant question
A set phrase used to modestly admit that one's question was superfluous.
Modal Particle「了」 (le)
CHANGE OF STATE
Indicates a realized change of state and a finalized conclusion reached by the speaker.
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3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Light to the Night》 S1·E22 (19:59) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus