《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E27 (28:12)
HSK 6
xué shēng yǒu yī shì xiāng qiú
学生有一事相求
“I want to ask you for a favor.”
《Pursuit of Jade》
S1·E27
TIMECODE: 28:12
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
lǎo shī
老师
“Master,”
xué shēng yǒu yī shì xiāng qiú
CURRENT FOCUS
学生有 一事相求
“I want to ask you for a favor.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
jiǎng
讲
“Go ahead.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
PREFACING REQUEST
Tone:
DEFERENTIAL
Emotion:
HESITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please grant me permission to bring up a sensitive matter without offending you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pre-request Softening
In Chinese etiquette, stating '有一事相求' buffers the imposition, giving the listener mental readiness to hear the request.
INTENT TAGS:
#request_preface
#politeness
#deference
#petition
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
有一事相求
SPOKEN CHUNK
have a favor to ask; have a request to make
A polite, standard conversational opening used before asking someone for a serious or demanding favor.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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