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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E5 (18:03) HSK 4
nǐ kě qiān wàn bié bǎ wáng shū dāng wài rén a

你可千万别把王叔当外人啊

“Don't treat me like a stranger.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 18:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè shì hé lǐ hé fǎ de shì qíng

这是合理合法的事情

“It's perfectly legal.”

nǐ kě qiān wàn bié bǎ wáng shū dāng wài rén a CURRENT FOCUS

你可 千万别 把王叔 当外人 啊

“Don't treat me like a stranger.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà xiè xiè wáng shū le

那谢谢王叔了

“Thank you then, Mr. Wang.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: BUILDING RAPPORT
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: WARMTH
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not be so formal with me; we are close like family.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Zijiren vs. Wairen (Insiders vs. Outsiders)

Chinese social relations place deep emphasis on bringing acquaintances into the trusted inner circle; telling someone not to treat you as an outsider signals hospitality and emotional closeness.

INTENT TAGS: #rapport_building #hospitality #reassurance #reducing_distance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
当外人 SPOKEN CHUNK

treat as an outsider or stranger

Commonly negated (别当外人) to break ice and invite guests or younger people to feel completely at home.

千万别 SPOKEN CHUNK

by all means do not; make sure not to

An emphatic spoken prohibition used when strongly advising or warmly insisting on something.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative urge, conveying friendliness and emotional warmth.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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