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《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E17 (22:46) HSK 5
dà tíng guǎng zhòng zhī xià bù xíng

大庭广众之下不行

“If not in the office,”

《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 22:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ yào gàn má ya

你要干吗呀

“What do you want?”

dà tíng guǎng zhòng zhī xià bù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

大庭广众之下 不行

“If not in the office,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN sī xià ne

私下呢

“then in private?”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SETTING BOUNDARIES
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't do this here where everyone can see us; wait until we are alone.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Public Displays of Affection (PDA) Reticence

Traditional Chinese social norms discourage overt physical intimacy in public spaces, associating modesty and restraint with propriety.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #flirting #hedging #modesty
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
大庭广众之下 SPOKEN CHUNK

in public; in front of a large crowd

A useful formal idiom commonly used in daily conversation to emphasize that an action is inappropriate in view of the public.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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