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《Go Ahead》 S1·E15 (27:03) HSK 4
wài miàn yòu bú shì méi yǒu mài zǎo cān de bù má fán

外面又不是 没有卖早餐的 不麻烦

“We can buy breakfast outside. No.”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 27:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tài má fán le

太麻烦了

“That's too much trouble.”

wài miàn yòu bú shì méi yǒu mài zǎo cān de bù má fán CURRENT FOCUS

外面 又不是 没有 卖早餐的 不麻烦

“We can buy breakfast outside. No.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ xué zuò zhè xiē bù jiù shì wèi le gěi nǐ men chī ma

“I just learned to make this for you, right?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: DECLINING KINDNESS
Tone: CONSIDERATE
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please don't wake up early and wear yourself out for us; we can easily buy breakfast outside.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Relational Guilt and Burden-Easing

In Chinese domestic culture, showing care often takes the form of urging loved ones not to go out of their way, as excessive devotion can induce polite guilt in the recipient.

INTENT TAGS: #consideration #declining_trouble #polite_dissuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
又不是没有 SPOKEN CHUNK

it's not like there isn't / there clearly are

A rhetorical double negative used to emphasize that options are readily available and therefore no extra effort is needed.

不麻烦 SPOKEN CHUNK

not troublesome / no bother

Used to minimize perceived trouble or assure someone that alternative arrangements won't burden anyone.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the nominalization of the clause 'selling breakfast', referring to breakfast vendors.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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