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《Light to the Night》 S1·E24 (08:50) HSK 5
yáo lǎo bǎn shuō sòng guò nà jiù shì sòng guò ba

尧老板说送过 那就是送过吧

“If Mr. Yao said he gave it, then I suppose he did.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 08:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zhǐ xū yào huí dá wǒ de wèn tí

“Answer my question.”

yáo lǎo bǎn shuō sòng guò nà jiù shì sòng guò ba CURRENT FOCUS

尧 老板 说送过 那就是送过吧

“If Mr. Yao said he gave it, then I suppose he did.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wèi le mí bǔ tā fù qīn duì wǒ de shāng hài

“To make up for what his father did to me,”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: RELUCTANT CONCESSION
Tone: DISMISSIVE
Emotion: RESIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Whatever he says; I do not care to argue with you anymore.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Passive Defiance through Concession

In Chinese interactions, agreeing perfunctorily with 'that is that, then' often signals covert resistance rather than genuine agreement.

INTENT TAGS: #concession #dismissal #resignation #avoidance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
那就是 SPOKEN CHUNK

then that means / in that case it is

Used to concede a conclusion based on a premise already stated by the other person.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the assertion into a reluctant or indifferent concession.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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