《The Heir》 S1·E39 (19:42)
HSK 4
nǚ dà liú bú zhù a
女大留不住啊
“A grown daughter cannot be kept at home forever, right?”
《The Heir》
S1·E39
TIMECODE: 19:42
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
nǐ kàn kàn nǐ nǐ kàn kàn nǐ
你看看你 你看看你
“Look at you. Look at you.”
nǚ dà liú bú zhù a
CURRENT FOCUS
女大留不住 啊
“A grown daughter cannot be kept at home forever, right?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
guī nǚ nǐ xiǎng yī xiǎng a
闺女 你想一想啊
“Honey, think about it.”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
TEASING LAMENT
Tone:
TEASING
Emotion:
AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are completely smitten, and I know I cannot hold you back anymore.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Traditional Parental Resignation on Marriage
Derived from the saying '女大不中留' (a grown girl cannot be kept), this phrase highlights the traditional mindset that daughters inevitably shift their loyalties and future away from their natal home upon entering romance.
INTENT TAGS:
#teasing
#affectionate_sigh
#parental_lament
#banter
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
女大留不住
SPOKEN CHUNK
when a girl grows up, she cannot be kept at home (she wants to marry)
A common traditional idiom used by parents playfully or resignedly when their grown daughter falls in love.
Modal Particle「啊」 (a)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the proverb into an affectionate, sighed observation.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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