《Fate Chooses You》 S1·E21 (39:42)
HSK 4
chī fàn jiù bù yòng má fán le ba
吃饭就不用麻烦了吧
“No need to go through the trouble.”
《Fate Chooses You》
S1·E21
TIMECODE: 39:42
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ men qǐng lù dà xiá chī dùn fàn ba
“we treat you to a meal, Master Lu?”
chī fàn jiù bù yòng má fán le ba
CURRENT FOCUS
吃饭就不用麻烦了吧
“No need to go through the trouble.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
bù xíng
不行
“No way!”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
POLITE REFUSAL
Tone:
POLITE
Emotion:
GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please don't go out of your way to treat me; I don't want to inconvenience you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Keqi (Social Politeness and Declining Trouble)
In Chinese culture, guests often reflexively decline generous offers like meals to show consideration and avoid imposing a burden on the host.
INTENT TAGS:
#polite_refusal
#hedging
#consideration
#courtesy
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
就不用麻烦了
SPOKEN CHUNK
there is no need to trouble yourself
A highly standard, polite formula used across Chinese culture to decline favors, treats, or help.
Modal Particle「吧」 (ba)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the refusal into a gentle suggestion or solicitation of agreement rather than a blunt rejection.
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1 EXPR · 9 GRAMMAR
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