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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E27 (38:15) HSK 5
hái shì yǎng yì bǎi tóu zhū

还是养一百头猪

“Still want to raise 100 pigs”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 38:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ xiǎng gàn shén me

你想干什么

“what do you want to do?”

hái shì yǎng yì bǎi tóu zhū CURRENT FOCUS

还是养一百头猪

“Still want to raise 100 pigs”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shā yì bǎi tóu zhū

杀一百头猪

“and butcher 100 pigs?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: CLARIFYING INTENT
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Inquiries in Rural Contexts

Direct and plain questions regarding livelihoods like farming or livestock reflect the candid, pragmatic communication style of rural communities.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #questioning #inquiry #probing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还是 SPOKEN CHUNK

or rather / or is it

Commonly used to present an alternative choice in a question or tentative suggestion.

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