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《Light to the Night》 S1·E3 (22:04) HSK 6
hái tǐng guì de nà xié hái bù zhǐ yí gè yán sè

还挺贵的 那鞋还不止一个颜色

“A renowned brand, apparently. Expensive too. They come in different colors.”

《Light to the Night》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 22:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiào shuāng yú pái hǎo xiàng shì gè míng pái

叫双鱼牌 好像是个名牌

“They are called Double Fish Heels. A renowned brand, apparently. Expensive too.”

hái tǐng guì de nà xié hái bù zhǐ yí gè yán sè CURRENT FOCUS

还挺贵的 那鞋还 不止一个 颜色

“A renowned brand, apparently. Expensive too. They come in different colors.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu hóng de 、 hēi de hái yǒu bái sè de

有红的、黑的 还有白色的

“Red, black, and even white.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: PROVIDING INFORMATION
Tone: INFORMATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Brand Consciousness

Discussing whether items are recognizable brand names and noting their high price tags is a staple of everyday consumer talk in urban China.

INTENT TAGS: #informing #describing #elaborating
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
还挺贵的 SPOKEN CHUNK

quite expensive / rather pricey

A very common informal spoken structure using '还挺...的' to mean 'quite' or 'fairly'.

不止一个 SPOKEN CHUNK

more than one

Used to denote exceeding a single count, often highlighting variety or multiplicity.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as part of the '还挺...的' construction to assert an affirmative evaluation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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