《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E10 (15:39)
HSK 4
shì nǐ zhī qián de nǚ péng yǒu ba
是你之前的女朋友吧
“was that your ex-girlfriend?”
《Love Story in the 1970s》
S1·E10
TIMECODE: 15:39
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǎi nǎi zuǐ lǐ jiào de yán yán
奶奶嘴里叫的妍妍
“The "Yan" Grandma kept calling,”
shì nǐ zhī qián de nǚ péng yǒu ba
CURRENT FOCUS
是 你 之前的女朋友 吧
“was that your ex-girlfriend?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǎi nǎi de nǎo bù yǒu è xìng zhǒng liú
奶奶的脑部有恶性肿瘤
“Grandma has a malignant brain tumor.”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
PROBING FOR INFORMATION
Tone:
INQUISITIVE
Emotion:
JEALOUSY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You cannot hide this from me anymore; just admit who she is.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Transparency in Courtship
In Chinese relationships, unresolved ties or hidden past romantic history often trigger severe trust crises, as clear disclosure is seen as essential for genuine commitment.
INTENT TAGS:
#probing
#confirmation_seeking
#suspicion
#past_relationship
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
之前的
SPOKEN CHUNK
previous / former
A very natural spoken modifier used to refer to an ex-partner or past circumstance ('之前的朋友', '之前的女朋友').
Modal Particle「吧」 (ba)
CHANGE OF STATE
Indicates a presumption or seeking confirmation, softening the direct accusation into an expectant question.
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1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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