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《Go Ahead》 S1·E13 (13:18) HSK 4
duì wǒ shì fáng dōng de qīn qī

对 我是房东的亲戚

“Yeah. I'm a relative of the owner.”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 13:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhī dào le chī le fán sǐ le

知道了 吃了 烦死了

“Yes. Enjoy it. You're annoying.”

duì wǒ shì fáng dōng de qīn qī CURRENT FOCUS

对 我是 房东的亲戚

“Yeah. I'm a relative of the owner.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ yīn wèi huí lái gōng zuò suǒ yǐ zhè fáng zi zū gěi wǒ le qīn qī

我因为回来工作 所以这房子租给我了 亲戚

“As I return to work here, he rented the house to me. Relative?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: CLARIFYING IDENTITY
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Renting Through Guanxi (Family Ties)

In China, renting property from or through relatives often bypasses standard agency processes and confers social legitimacy and trust.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #self_identification #establishing_legitimacy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
房东的亲戚 SPOKEN CHUNK

relative of the landlord

A common phrase used to clarify legitimate occupancy or special renting arrangements in residential contexts.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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