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《River Sunset》 S1·E34 (26:43) HSK 2
qǐng wèn shì dōng jīng guò lái de

请问是东京过来的

《River Sunset》 S1·E34
TIMECODE: 26:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men xū yào hěn hǎo dì zuò yí gè jì huà
qǐng wèn shì dōng jīng guò lái de CURRENT FOCUS

请问是东京过来的

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shǐ bèi cì láng diào chá guān ma

矢贝次郎调查官吗

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Scene: Workplace
Function: POLITE INQUIRY
Tone: COURTEOUS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Polite Formulaic Inquiries

Starting inquiries with '请问' reflects Chinese social etiquette regarding respect, deference, and softening direct encounters with strangers.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #verification #politeness #greeting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
请问是 SPOKEN CHUNK

May I ask, are you... / Excuse me, is this...

A quintessential polite opener used when approaching a stranger to confirm their identity.

过来的 SPOKEN CHUNK

coming from / arriving from

Used to describe origin or travel background in an identifying relative clause.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《River Sunset》 S1·E34 (26:43) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus