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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29 (00:57) HSK 7
zài kāi shǐ tǎo jià huán jià

再开始讨价还价

“Then bargaining begins.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 00:57 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN rán hòu fèn nù

然后愤怒

“Then anger.”

zài kāi shǐ tǎo jià huán jià CURRENT FOCUS

再开始 讨价还价

“Then bargaining begins.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN rán hòu

然后

“Then”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: NARRATING STAGES
Tone: OBJECTIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Sequential Chengyu Usage

Even in casual analytical discussion, native speakers naturally adopt set four-character idioms like 'taojia-huanjia' to succinctly capture complex behavioral stages.

INTENT TAGS: #explaining #sequencing #analyzing #describing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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讨价还价 SPOKEN CHUNK

to bargain; to haggle back and forth

A common four-character idiom used literally for price negotiations or metaphorically for psychological bargaining.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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