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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E17 (16:13) HSK 7
lòu yī shǒu gěi nǐ gē qiáo qiáo hǎo wǒ jiě dōu shuō le wǒ zhè shǒu yì

露一手 给你哥瞧瞧 好 我姐都说了 我这手艺

“Show your cooking skills to your brother. Okay. My sister said my cooking”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 16:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xíng míng tiān bái jí zuò fàn

行 明天白及做饭

“Okay. Tomorrow Bai Ji will cook.”

lòu yī shǒu gěi nǐ gē qiáo qiáo hǎo wǒ jiě dōu shuō le wǒ zhè shǒu yì CURRENT FOCUS

露一手 给你 哥 瞧瞧 好 我姐 都说了 我这手艺

“Show your cooking skills to your brother. Okay. My sister said my cooking”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàn zài jìn bù hěn dà

现在进步很大

“has improved a lot,”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: BOASTING
Tone: PLAYFUL
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Domestic Hospitality and Showing Care Through Cooking

In Chinese domestic culture, volunteering to cook for family members is a warm way to display personal growth, maturity, and affection.

INTENT TAGS: #showing_off #playful_banter #self_affirmation #domestic_bonding
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
露一手 SPOKEN CHUNK

show off one's skills; demonstrate a talent

A common colloquial idiom used when inviting someone (or volunteering) to showcase a specific skill, especially cooking or performance.

瞧瞧 SPOKEN CHUNK

take a look

Reduplicated verb used in informal spoken Chinese to make the suggestion sound friendly and casual.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks completed action and establishes a factual endorsement from the sister.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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