《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E27 (02:51)
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sòng lǐ yě bù zhī dào sòng gè hǎo pái zi
送礼 也不知道送个好牌子
“He didn't even pick a good brand.”
《Born to Be Alive》
S1·E27
TIMECODE: 02:51
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
sòng lǐ yě bù zhī dào sòng gè hǎo pái zi
CURRENT FOCUS
送礼 也不知道 送个 好牌子
“He didn't even pick a good brand.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
yào wǒ shuō a chén lóng kuàng de zuì zhōng shōu gòu jià
“I think we should knock another twenty million off”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
CRITICIZING
Tone:
MOCKING
Emotion:
DISDAIN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“If he was going to suck up to us with a present, he could have at least bought something premium instead of this cheap junk.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Face and Gift-Giving (Songli)
In Chinese social etiquette, the brand and value of a gift directly represent how much 'face' (respect) the giver confers upon the recipient.
INTENT TAGS:
#complaint
#mockery
#disdain
#gossip
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
送礼
SPOKEN CHUNK
to give a gift; gift-giving
Essential term denoting the cultural practice of presenting gifts to build social or professional rapport.
好牌子
SPOKEN CHUNK
a good brand; reputable brand
Everyday phrasing to refer to high-status, reliable, or prestigious brand names.
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3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E27 (02:51) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus