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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E8 (07:53) HSK 4
dāng shí jiù yīng gāi tīng nǐ de

当时就应该听你的

“I should've listened to you”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 07:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dōu lài wǒ

都赖我

“It's my fault.”

dāng shí jiù yīng gāi tīng nǐ de CURRENT FOCUS

当时 就应该 听你的

“I should've listened to you”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN duō jìn jǐ gè qiú duì jiù hǎo le

多进几个球队就好了

“and stocked up on more teams.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ADMITTING MISTAKE
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: REGRET
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Giving Face Through Hindsight

Acknowledging that the other person was right ('应该听你的') grants them face and rebuilds rapport after an unfortunate outcome.

INTENT TAGS: #regret #concession #validating #self_reproach
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
当时就应该 SPOKEN CHUNK

should have ... back then

Essential pattern for expressing retrospective regret or conceding that a past choice was wrong.

听你的 SPOKEN CHUNK

listen to you; follow your advice

Common expression indicating deference or retrospective agreement with another person's judgment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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