《Road to Success》 S1·E24 (32:25)
HSK 2
dàn què què shí hái hái bú cuò
但 确 确实还 还不错
“But i-it's really p-pretty good as a matter of fact.”
《Road to Success》
S1·E24
TIMECODE: 32:25
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
jìng zhēng duì shǒu de dōng xī hǎo chī shì ba
“Our competitor's stuff is delicious, huh?”
dàn què què shí hái hái bú cuò
CURRENT FOCUS
但 确 确实 还 还不错
“But i-it's really p-pretty good as a matter of fact.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
guī nǚ
闺女
“Sweetie.”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
RELUCTANT ADMISSION
Tone:
TENTATIVE
Emotion:
HESITATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I know you hate hearing this, but credit where credit is due—it's tasty.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Understatement in Appraisal
Chinese speakers frequently use 'not bad' rather than extreme praise to maintain moderation, especially when admitting a rival's strength.
INTENT TAGS:
#admission
#hedging
#evaluation
#concession
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
确实
SPOKEN CHUNK
indeed / truly
Use to acknowledge a factual observation or agree with an assessment, often reluctantly.
还不错
SPOKEN CHUNK
not bad / pretty good
A very common mild understatement meaning 'quite good'.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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