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《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E5 (33:41) HSK 2
yì qǐ zhuā dào le xiǎo wéi jiù ràng nǐ jiàn jiàn ba

一起抓到了小唯 就让你见见吧

“You helped us catch Xiaowei. I'll let you see him.”

《Veil of Shadows》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 33:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jì gōng zi wǒ men yě suàn hé zuò de guān xì

寄公子 我们也算合作的关系

“Mr. Ji, we did work together.”

yì qǐ zhuā dào le xiǎo wéi jiù ràng nǐ jiàn jiàn ba CURRENT FOCUS

一起 抓到了 小唯 就让你见见 吧

“You helped us catch Xiaowei. I'll let you see him.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù guò

不过

“But remember you owe us a big favor.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: CONDITIONAL PROMISE
Tone: CONCESSIONARY
Emotion: CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You only get what you want if you help me finish the job first.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Conditional Reciprocity (交换与条件)

In Chinese social and working interactions, favors and rewards are often tied to mutual benefit and completed milestones rather than unconditional goodwill.

INTENT TAGS: #negotiation #leveraging #concession #condition_setting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
一起抓到了 SPOKEN CHUNK

caught together; captured together

Used to emphasize joint effort in achieving a capture or goal.

就让你见见 SPOKEN CHUNK

then I will let you see / meet

A common colloquial construction to grant permission conditionally.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the agreement or offer, indicating a reluctant or patronizing concession.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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