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《Love Between Lines》 S1·E17 (06:57) HSK 3
péi zǒng liú bù jiù sòng dào zhè ér ba

裴总留步 就送到这儿吧

“Mr. Pei, please stop here. This is far enough.”

《Love Between Lines》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 06:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà jiě wǒ jiù xiān zǒu le

“I'm leaving then, Xiaorou.”

péi zǒng liú bù jiù sòng dào zhè ér ba CURRENT FOCUS

裴总 留步 就送到这儿吧

“Mr. Pei, please stop here. This is far enough.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù zǎo le wǒ sòng nǐ huí qù ba bù bì le

不早了 我送你回去吧 不必了

“It's getting late. Let me drive you home. That won't be necessary.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: POLITE REFUSAL
Tone: POLITE
Emotion: RESPECT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You don't need to walk me any further; it would be improper for me to trouble a superior like this.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Songke Etiquette (Seeing Off)

In Chinese etiquette, hosts insist on seeing guests out as a sign of respect, while well-mannered guests repeatedly urge the host to 'stay their steps' (留步) to avoid imposing.

INTENT TAGS: #politeness #etiquette #parting #deference
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
留步 SPOKEN CHUNK

please don't bother to see me out / stop here

A traditional, elegant courtesy formula used when parting to ask the host not to walk you further.

送到这儿 SPOKEN CHUNK

accompany/escort to this point

Commonly used in parting contexts to set a polite boundary for being escorted.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the polite suggestion to stop escorting, making it respectful rather than demanding.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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