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《COURT!》 S1·E15 (35:32) HSK 3
ér qiě shāo dài shǒu de shì

而且捎带手的事

“It wasn't a big deal.”

《COURT!》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 35:32 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yě shì wèi le zì jiù ma

也是为了自救嘛

“was just about survival.”

ér qiě shāo dài shǒu de shì CURRENT FOCUS

而且 捎带手的事

“It wasn't a big deal.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zhī qián bú shì yě jiù guò wǒ ma

“Besides, you've saved me before, too.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: DOWNPLAYING FAVOR
Tone: CASUAL AND REASSURING
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't feel burdened; it was no trouble at all for me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Polite Minimization of Favors

In Chinese interpersonal dynamics, genuinely minimizing one's assistance prevents the recipient from feeling burdened by reciprocal debt (renqing).

INTENT TAGS: #downplaying #reassurance #face_saving #casual
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
捎带手 SPOKEN CHUNK

in passing; along the way without extra effort

A highly colloquial Northern expression used when doing a favor easily while carrying out another task.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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