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《Vanished Name》 S1·E2 (13:04) HSK 5
shí jiān guò dé zhēn kuài ya

时间过得真快呀

“Time flies so fast.”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 13:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN lǎo lì hài le

老厉害了

“Pretty sharp.”

shí jiān guò dé zhēn kuài ya CURRENT FOCUS

时间过得真快 呀

“Time flies so fast.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ hé bǎi shù jiàn miàn le ma tā xiàn zài zǎ yàng zài gàn shá ne

“Have you seen Bai Shu? How is she now? What's she up to?”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: MAKING SMALL TALK
Tone: REFLECTIVE
Emotion: NOSTALGIA
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Lamenting Time's Passage (Gan Tan Shi Guang)

Remarking on how quickly time has passed is a classic, polite conversational filler in Chinese reunions to bridge temporal distance before asking personal life updates.

INTENT TAGS: #reminiscence #small_talk #transition #reflection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
时间过得真快 SPOKEN CHUNK

time flies so quickly

A staple conversational icebreaker or transition used when reminiscing or reconnecting with someone.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Expresses an emotional sigh or reflective sentiment at the end of the exclamation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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