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《The Knockout》 S1·E32 (02:42) HSK 4
néng gòu ràng tiáo dào ràng wǒ xià qù ma

能够让条道让我下去吗

“Can you move aside and let me go down?”

《The Knockout》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 02:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dōu shì lǎo péng yǒu le

都是老朋友了

“We've been friends for years.”

néng gòu ràng tiáo dào ràng wǒ xià qù ma CURRENT FOCUS

能够 让条道 让我下去 吗

“Can you move aside and let me go down?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè bù nǐ zì jǐ shàng lái de ma wǒ kǒng gāo

“You came up here yourself. I'm afraid of heights.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: REQUESTING EXIT
Tone: TENTATIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please get out of my way and let me out of this spot.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Metaphorical and Literal 'Giving Way'

While literally asking to pass, phrasing such requests with '让道' can also subtly mirror interpersonal de-escalation where one party asks the other to ease pressure.

INTENT TAGS: #requesting_passage #de_escalation #seeking_exit #evasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
让条道 SPOKEN CHUNK

make way; clear a path

A natural spoken phrase for asking someone to physically step aside so you can pass through.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Frames the request as a polar question, adding deference and politeness to the demand.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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