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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E19 (21:26) HSK 5
zhè cài yào shì gé le yè

这菜 要是隔了夜

“If this food sits overnight,”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 21:26 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gěi

给

“Here.”

zhè cài yào shì gé le yè CURRENT FOCUS

这菜 要是 隔了夜

“If this food sits overnight,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN quán zāo tà le

全糟蹋了

“it'll go to waste.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: ADVISING
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Frugality and Food Freshness

Traditional Chinese domestic culture places high value on finishing cooked food fresh rather than letting it go to waste as overnight leftovers.

INTENT TAGS: #caution #advising #frugality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
隔了夜 SPOKEN CHUNK

left overnight

Used specifically to describe cooked dishes or perishables remaining until the next day.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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