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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E24 (38:51) HSK 4
nǐ kě lā dǎo ba gǎn jǐn xià qù yī huì rén dào le zán shī le lǐ shù

你可拉倒吧 赶紧下去 一会人到了咱失了礼数

“Oh, give me a break. Get downstairs. Don't embarrass us when they arrive.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 38:51 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiàng

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“Right.”

nǐ kě lā dǎo ba gǎn jǐn xià qù yī huì rén dào le zán shī le lǐ shù CURRENT FOCUS

你 可拉倒吧 赶紧下去 一会 人到了咱失了 礼数

“Oh, give me a break. Get downstairs. Don't embarrass us when they arrive.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nī nī nǐ kuài diǎn wǒ men xiān xià qù le a wǒ lái le

妮妮你快点 我们先下去了啊 我来了

“Ni, hurry up. We're heading down. Coming!”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: URGING ACTION
Tone: URGENT
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop messing around, we cannot afford to look rude to our guests.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Lishu (Hospitality Etiquette)

Chinese hosting culture places heavy emphasis on greeting guests promptly upon arrival to show respect and avoid dishonoring the family.

INTENT TAGS: #urging #dismissing #etiquette_concern #prompting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
拉倒吧 SPOKEN CHUNK

drop it / forget it / cut it out

A common colloquial Northern Chinese phrase used to playfully or impatiently dismiss someone's claim or action.

失了礼数 SPOKEN CHUNK

breach etiquette / fail in courtesy

Used when emphasizing the importance of hospitality and avoiding embarrassing social faux pas.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the dismissal into an urging suggestion rather than a harsh command.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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