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《The Knockout》 S1·E13 (38:39) HSK 6
nǐ gēn nǎ ér tīng duō kuī nǐ bà gěi nǐ qǐ le gè hǎo míng zì

你跟哪儿听 多亏你爸 给你起了个好名字

“Where did you hear that? Thanks to your dad, you have a good name.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 38:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tīng shuō shàng miàn tè bié kàn zhòng nǐ nǐ bié tīng tā men hú shuō bā dào

听说上面特别看重你 你别听他们胡说八道

“I heard that the higher-ups value you very much. Don't listen to their nonsense.”

nǐ gēn nǎ ér tīng duō kuī nǐ bà gěi nǐ qǐ le gè hǎo míng zì CURRENT FOCUS

你 跟哪儿听 多亏你 爸 给你 起了个好名字

“Where did you hear that? Thanks to your dad, you have a good name.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lǐ xiǎng lǐ xiǎng bù tóng fán xiǎng a jiù shì nǐ kàn

李响李响 不同凡响啊 就是 你看

“Li Xiang. You are, as your name implies, extraordinary. Exactly. Look.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: COMPLIMENTING
Tone: TEASING
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Your name brought you luck, and everyone knows you are rising up.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Name Symbolism and Fortune

In Chinese culture, a person's name is believed to carry destiny and influence career success, making name-based puns a common form of playful flattery.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #banter #flattery #bonding
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
多亏 SPOKEN CHUNK

thanks to; luckily owing to

Use this when attributing a positive outcome or good fortune to someone's help or a specific circumstance.

起了个好名字 SPOKEN CHUNK

gave a good name

Commonly said in social contexts to flatter someone whose name sounds auspicious or carries a clever pun.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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