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《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E21 (16:23) HSK 7
wǒ men zài shuō hòu xù de shì

我们再说后续的事

“Then we'll talk about what happens next.”

《Archives: The Nanyang Mystery》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 16:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù děng wǒ de rén bǎ nǐ nà ge shén me jiǎ miàn jù jǐng wèi péng yǒu dài huí lái

就等我的人 把你那个什么 假面具警卫朋友带回来

“we'll wait for my men to bring back that friend of yours— the one posing as a bodyguard with that fake face of his.”

wǒ men zài shuō hòu xù de shì CURRENT FOCUS

我们 再说后续的事

“Then we'll talk about what happens next.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ wán quán kě yǐ rēng guò lái yí gè shén me dōng xī dòng chuān wǒ de hóu lóng

你完全可以 扔过来一个什么东西 洞穿我的喉咙

“Of course, you could always throw something at me right now and punch a hole through my throat,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: SETTING CONDITIONS
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: ARROGANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't get ahead of yourself; you are on my terms.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Strategic Delay (Zai Shuo)

Using '再说' allows speakers to postpone commitments or negotiation points without issuing a blunt flat refusal.

INTENT TAGS: #postponing #bargaining #condition_setting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
后续的事 SPOKEN CHUNK

subsequent matters / what comes next

Useful in both professional and casual contexts to refer to future follow-ups.

再说 SPOKEN CHUNK

talk about it later / put off for later

A quintessential pragmatic formula in Chinese used to postpone a topic or decision.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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