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《Love Between Lines》 S1·E17 (07:57) HSK 7
duō xiè jīn rì kuǎn dài jiù bù láo fán péi zǒng le xià cì jiàn

多谢今日款待 就不劳烦裴总了 下次见

“Thank you for your hospitality today. I won't trouble you further, Mr. Pei. See you next time.”

《Love Between Lines》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 07:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN hú xiǎo jiě

胡小姐

“Ms. Hu?”

duō xiè jīn rì kuǎn dài jiù bù láo fán péi zǒng le xià cì jiàn CURRENT FOCUS

多谢 今日款 待 就 不劳烦 裴总了 下次见

“Thank you for your hospitality today. I won't trouble you further, Mr. Pei. See you next time.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zài jiàn

再见

“Goodbye.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: POLITE REFUSAL
Tone: COURTEOUS AND DISTANT
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Thank you for dinner, but please don't feel obligated to walk me out or drive me home—let's keep our distance professional.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Keqi and Professional Distance

In Chinese business culture, using elevated polite formulas like '不劳烦' (not troubling you) shows deep respect while intentionally maintaining a safe, professional social distance.

INTENT TAGS: #polite_refusal #boundary_setting #gratitude #business_etiquette
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
多谢今日款待 SPOKEN CHUNK

many thanks for today's hospitality

High-register formal set phrase used when parting after business dinners or corporate hosting.

不劳烦 SPOKEN CHUNK

no need to trouble / please don't go out of your way

A polished, polite rejection formula used to decline offers of escorts, gifts, or assistance.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the conclusion of the event and asserts the decision not to trouble the host further.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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