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《A Splendid Match》 S1·E9 (22:33) HSK 4
qián xiē rì zi dōu bù ké le

前些日子都不咳了

“I wasn't coughing at all a few days ago.”

《A Splendid Match》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 22:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yǐ jīng hǎo bù shǎo le ma

已经好不少了吗

“you were getting better.”

qián xiē rì zi dōu bù ké le CURRENT FOCUS

前些日子 都 不咳了

“I wasn't coughing at all a few days ago.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù zhī zěn de zhè liǎng tiān yòu ké le

“Don't know why it's back.”

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Scene: Medical & Health
Function: CLARIFYING FACTS
Tone: INFORMATIVE
Emotion: PUZZLEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Symptom Tracking in Chinese Medicine Contexts

Daily health changes like coughing are closely monitored by family members as indicators of underlying bodily balance.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #monitoring #reporting_condition #puzzlement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
前些日子 SPOKEN CHUNK

a while ago; the other day

Used colloquially to refer loosely to a period of time in the recent past.

都不咳了 SPOKEN CHUNK

not coughing at all anymore

The particle '了' indicates a change of state, showing cessation of the symptom.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a change of state, marking that the coughing had previously stopped.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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