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《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E4 (05:51) HSK 7
shì wǒ men dà jiā de yì diǎn xīn yì

是我们大家的一点心意

“It is not worth much, just a small token of all our gratitude.”

《The Imperial Coroner》 S2·E4
TIMECODE: 05:51 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù zhí qián

不值钱

“It is not worth much, just a small token of all our gratitude.”

shì wǒ men dà jiā de yì diǎn xīn yì CURRENT FOCUS

是我 们大家 的 一点心意

“It is not worth much, just a small token of all our gratitude.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo piào liàng a

好漂亮啊

“It is so beautiful.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: PRESENTING A GIFT
Tone: WARM AND MODEST
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please accept this modest token of our appreciation; it comes from our hearts.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Ke-qi and Gift Modesty

Chinese etiquette dictates downplaying the monetary worth of a gift ('not worth much', 'just a small token') to prioritize sincerity over materialism.

INTENT TAGS: #gifting #politeness #modesty #goodwill
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一点心意 SPOKEN CHUNK

a small token of affection/regard

An essential idiomatic social formula used whenever presenting gifts or monetary red envelopes politely.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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