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《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E6 (21:52) HSK 7
shuō bái le yào bú shì nǐ men bào de jià dī

说白了 要不是你们报的价低

“To be honest, were it not for the low price you offered,”

《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 21:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qiú fáng guò liǎng tiān dōu méi rén dǎ qiú le

球房过两天都没人打球了

“that no one will be playing in the pool hall in a couple of days.”

shuō bái le yào bú shì nǐ men bào de jià dī CURRENT FOCUS

说白了 要不是你 们报 的 价低

“To be honest, were it not for the low price you offered,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè pò dì fāng wǒ dōu bù jiē

这破地方我都不接

“I wouldn't even take over this dump.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: BLUNT CRITIQUE
Tone: CONTEMPTUOUS
Emotion: DISDAIN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your place is absolute garbage; you should be grateful I am even offering to take it off your hands.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hardball Commercial Posturing

In blunt commercial dealings, buyers often aggressively disparage the seller's goods or premises to destroy their confidence and suppress prices.

INTENT TAGS: #belittling #bluntness #bargaining #disparagement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
说白了 SPOKEN CHUNK

frankly speaking; to put it bluntly

Used at the start of a clause to deliver an unvarnished, direct, and often uncomfortable truth.

要不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

if it weren't for...

Used to introduce a counterfactual premise explaining the sole reason an action was taken.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 9 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

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《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E6 (21:52) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus