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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E27 (25:38) HSK 5
yí dìng yào gēn tā hǎo hǎo dǎ tīng dǎ tīng tā zhè ge wèi lái de xiǎo mā

一定要跟他 好好打听打听 他这个未来的小妈

“I definitely have to ask him all about his future young stepmother.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 25:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN děng wǒ xià cì jiàn dào dù zhào huī

等我下次见到杜兆辉

“Next time I see Du Zhaohui,”

yí dìng yào gēn tā hǎo hǎo dǎ tīng dǎ tīng tā zhè ge wèi lái de xiǎo mā CURRENT FOCUS

一定要 跟他 好好打听打听 他 这个 未来 的 小妈

“I definitely have to ask him all about his future young stepmother.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xià zi yù zhēn de huì jià gěi dù chēng róng ma

夏子玉 真的会嫁给杜琤荣吗

“Will Xia Ziyu really marry Du Chengrong?”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: PLANNING INQUIRY
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I need to get the inside scoop directly from him on this scandal.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Social Gossip Culture (八卦)

Interpersonal curiosity about the marital choices of wealthy or prominent figures is a common social topic in casual Chinese dialogue.

INTENT TAGS: #gossiping #investigation #curiosity #inquiring
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
打听打听 SPOKEN CHUNK

to inquire about; to ask around

Verb reduplication softens the act of gathering information or gossip casually.

小妈 SPOKEN CHUNK

stepmother (informal/colloquial)

A colloquial term for a father's younger second wife or mistress.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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