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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E10 (31:36) HSK 6
nǐ wèi le chī zhēn de shén me lǐ yóu dōu biān dé chū lái

你为了吃 真的什么理由都编得出来

“When it comes to food, you can come up with any excuse.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 31:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zán men xīn hūn fū fù a chī diǎn ròu qìng zhù qìng zhù

“We're newlyweds. We should celebrate.”

nǐ wèi le chī zhēn de shén me lǐ yóu dōu biān dé chū lái CURRENT FOCUS

你 为了 吃 真的 什么理由 都 编得出来

“When it comes to food, you can come up with any excuse.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xíng le xíng le

行了行了

“Alright, alright.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: AFFECTIONATE TEASING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You're not fooling me with that excuse, but you're cute.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Scarcity and Food Celebrations

In older Chinese domestic contexts or modest households, eating meat was a prized luxury that required a special occasion or creative excuse.

INTENT TAGS: #teasing #banter #poking_fun #affection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
为了 SPOKEN CHUNK

for the sake of; in order to

A common preposition used before a goal, noun, or verb phrase indicating purpose.

编得出来 SPOKEN CHUNK

able to make up / invent (an excuse or story)

A potential complement structure used when someone fabricates a lie or excuse, often carrying a critical or teasing tone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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