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《The Truth》 S1·E19 (07:46) HSK 6
zhāo dài bù zhōu chī hǎo hē hǎo a zhāo dài bù zhōu chī hǎo hē hǎo a

招待不周 吃好喝好啊 招待不周 吃好喝好啊

“Enjoy the food and drinks. Enjoy the food and drinks.”

《The Truth》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 07:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lái lái lái xiè xiè dà jiā xiè xiè dà jiā a lái

“Come on, thanks, guys. Come on.”

zhāo dài bù zhōu chī hǎo hē hǎo a zhāo dài bù zhōu chī hǎo hē hǎo a CURRENT FOCUS

招待不周 吃好喝好 啊 招待不周 吃好喝好 啊

“Enjoy the food and drinks. Enjoy the food and drinks.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN chī hǎo hē hǎo chī hǎo chī hǎo a hǎo hǎo hǎo

“Enjoy. Make yourselves at home. Alright.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: HOST HOSPITALITY
Tone: WARM
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please enjoy the feast and feel warmly welcomed!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Humble Hospitality (Ke Tao)

Chinese banqueting etiquette requires hosts to declare the hospitality 'insufficient' even when offering an opulent feast, demonstrating modesty and utmost respect for guests.

INTENT TAGS: #hospitality #politeness #modesty #welcoming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
招待不周 SPOKEN CHUNK

pardon the inadequate hospitality

A standard set phrase of ritual humility used by hosts when attending to guests at gatherings.

吃好喝好 SPOKEN CHUNK

eat and drink to your heart's content

A staple colloquial phrase used by hosts to encourage guests to relax and enjoy the banquet.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative statement to sound warm, welcoming, and hospitable.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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