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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E7 (37:09) HSK 3
bú shì bié rén sòng de

不是 别人送的

“No, someone gave it to me.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 37:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN mā mā zhè bāo shì nǐ xīn mǎi de

“Mom, is this a new purse you bought?”

bú shì bié rén sòng de CURRENT FOCUS

不是 别人送的

“No, someone gave it to me.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù hǎo kàn

不好看

“It's not pretty.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: CLARIFYING INFORMATION
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Gift-giving Culture (Songli)

Receiving bags or personal items as gifts from friends, relatives, or colleagues is a very common social practice in Chinese interpersonal relations (guanxi).

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #correction #informing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
别人送的 SPOKEN CHUNK

given by someone else / received as a gift

A common pattern using the 'shi...de' construction to explain the origin or source of an object.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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