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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E25 (21:13) HSK 3
rú guǒ yǒu chū nà zhī lèi de gōng zuò nín kàn néng bù néng

如果有出纳之类的工作 您看能不能

“If there's an account clerk position, could you...”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 21:13 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā yě zì xué le yī xiē cái wù fāng miàn de zhī shí

“He's also been studying accounting on his own.”

rú guǒ yǒu chū nà zhī lèi de gōng zuò nín kàn néng bù néng CURRENT FOCUS

如果有出纳 之类的 工作 您看能不能

“If there's an account clerk position, could you...”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xíng

行

“Alright.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: MAKING A PLEA
Tone: PLEADING AND RESPECTFUL
Emotion: HOPEFULNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Even a basic entry-level job would do—could you please do this favor for him?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Indirectness and Face-Giving (留有余地)

Trailing off with '您看能不能' avoids placing the listener in an awkward spot, allowing them to accept or refuse gracefully without losing face.

INTENT TAGS: #favor_solicitation #deferential #hedging #indirect_request
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
之类的工作 SPOKEN CHUNK

jobs like that / that kind of work

Used to give a representative example while leaving room for similar options.

您看能不能 SPOKEN CHUNK

do you think you could possibly...

A highly respectful spoken formula combining the honorific 您 and an open indirect question to soften a favor request.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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