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《Go Ahead》 S1·E35 (34:07) HSK 2
chī fàn méi yǒu wǒ suǒ lǐ chī guò le

吃饭没有 我所里吃过了

“Have you eaten? I ate in the police station.”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 34:07 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN méi nǐ shì

没你事

“It's none of your business.”

chī fàn méi yǒu wǒ suǒ lǐ chī guò le CURRENT FOCUS

吃饭没有 我所里 吃过了

“Have you eaten? I ate in the police station.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ chī guò le ma wǒ chī guò le chī guò hái bù gǎn jǐn bèi cài qù

你吃过了吗 我吃过了 吃过还不赶紧备菜去

“Have you? Yes. If you have, do you need to prepare the dishes?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: MAKING SMALL TALK
Tone: CASUAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Meal Inquiries as Greetings

Asking whether someone has eaten is a standard, caring formulaic greeting in Chinese culture rather than literal probing.

INTENT TAGS: #greeting #routine_inquiry #casual_chat
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
吃饭没有 SPOKEN CHUNK

have you eaten yet?

A classic everyday greeting in Chinese, often used like 'how are you' rather than an actual dining invitation.

吃过了 SPOKEN CHUNK

already ate

Standard response to indicate one has already completed a meal.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completion of an action, indicating having already eaten.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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