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《The Lead》 S1·E29 (37:55) HSK 5
zhè xiē nián jiā lǐ kuī le nǐ gěi jì qián ne

这些年家里亏了你给寄钱呢

“Your family depended on your money for years.”

《The Lead》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 37:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gěi jiā lǐ jì èr shí nǐ liú zhe

“and sent 20 home. Keep it.”

zhè xiē nián jiā lǐ kuī le nǐ gěi jì qián ne CURRENT FOCUS

这些年家里 亏了你 给寄 钱呢

“Your family depended on your money for years.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yào shì dāng nián nǐ bǎ wǒ jiě dài chū lái le tā yě huì gěi jiā lǐ jì qián de

“If you'd taken my sister with you, she'd send money home too.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: ACKNOWLEDGING CONTRIBUTION
Tone: APPRECIATIVE AND HEARTFELT
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Remittance (寄钱回家)

Sending money back to one's parents is viewed in traditional Chinese society as both a moral duty and concrete evidence of filial piety.

INTENT TAGS: #gratitude #acknowledgment #family_duty #appreciation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
亏了 SPOKEN CHUNK

fortunately; thanks to

A colloquial alternative to 多亏 (duōkuī), used to credit someone's actions for averting disaster or bringing success.

给家里寄钱 SPOKEN CHUNK

send money back home

A standard phrase describing remittances sent by migrant workers or adult children to their parents.

Modal Particle「呢」 (ne) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the assertion while adding emotional warmth and underscoring the ongoing reality.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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