《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E27 (14:15)
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wǒ shì xiǎng shuō
我是想说
“I was trying to say”
《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》
S1·E27
TIMECODE: 14:15
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ gāng cái shuō shén me
你刚才说什么
“What did you just say?”
wǒ shì xiǎng shuō
CURRENT FOCUS
我是想说
“I was trying to say”
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Scene:
Crisis & Conflict
Function:
CLARIFYING INTENTION
Tone:
TENTATIVE
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Listen to me, what I was actually trying to get across is this...”
💡 Cultural Insight: Discourse Markers as Softeners
Phrases like '我是想说' cushion blunt or negative incoming information, giving the speaker conversational maneuvering room.
INTENT TAGS:
#hedging
#clarification
#preface
#hesitation
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
我是想说
SPOKEN CHUNK
what I meant to say was / I was trying to say
An essential conversational preface used to clarify one's point or hedge before delivering bad news.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《家事法庭》
95% Match
其实 我是想说
qí shí wǒ shì xiǎng shuō
“Actually, what I mean is,”
《玫瑰丛生》
92% Match
我的意思是说
wǒ de yì si shì shuō
“I mean,”
《长河落日》
92% Match
我的意思是
wǒ de yì si shì
“What I mean is,”
《狂飙》
85% Match
其实我说了这么多 想表达的是什么呢
qí shí wǒ shuō le zhè me duō xiǎng biǎo dá de shì shén me ne
“I've said so much. Do you know what my point is?”
《Sunsets Secrets Regrets》 S1·E27 (14:15) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus