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《The Knockout》 S1·E32 (21:40) HSK 6
suǒ yǒu rén tí qǐ nín dōu shì shù dà mǔ zhǐ de

所有人提起您 都是竖大拇指的

“Everyone knows you as a man of integrity.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 21:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nín kěn dìng a

您肯定啊

“Of course.”

suǒ yǒu rén tí qǐ nín dōu shì shù dà mǔ zhǐ de CURRENT FOCUS

所有人 提起 您 都是 竖大拇指 的

“Everyone knows you as a man of integrity.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ ya zhè xiē nián gēn nín jiāo wǎng jiù shì yīn wèi jìng zhòng nín de wéi rén

我呀 这些年跟您交往 就是因为敬重您的为人

“I've kept visiting you these years because I respect you.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: FLATTERING COMPLIMENT
Tone: FAWNING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are widely respected, and I am singing your praises so you favor me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Flattery and Giving Face (Dai Gaomaozi)

Giving overt praise and building up another's reputation ('giving face') is a traditional social technique to soften relationships and establish guanxi.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #flattery #face_giving #rapport_building
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
竖大拇指 SPOKEN CHUNK

give a thumbs-up; express high praise

A common idiom meaning to praise someone highly or acknowledge their exceptional conduct or skill.

所有人提起您 SPOKEN CHUNK

whenever anyone mentions you

Used as a conversational booster to show universal admiration or broad consensus regarding the listener.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Affirms the ongoing truth and adds a conclusive, emphatic assertiveness to the praise.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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