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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E8 (02:23) HSK 6
nà rén jiā qīn kǒu shuō de

那人家亲口说的

“He said it himself.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 02:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bú shì wǒ hú shuō

不是我胡说

“I'm not talking nonsense.”

nà rén jiā qīn kǒu shuō de CURRENT FOCUS

那 人家 亲口说的

“He said it himself.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ nǐ zhè yān shì

你 你这烟是

“You... Your cigarette...”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: DEFENDING CREDIBILITY
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't blame me, I heard it straight from the horse's mouth!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Third-Party Referent 'Renjia'

Using 'renjia' (人家) colloquially refers to a third party with a familiar or gossipy tone, often used to validate external claims.

INTENT TAGS: #defending_credibility #validating_information #gossiping #refuting_doubt
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
亲口说的 SPOKEN CHUNK

said with one's own mouth; said personally

Use this phrase to emphasize firsthand verbal confirmation or refute doubts about secondhand gossip.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as an emphatic assertion marker in the 'shi...de' construction, reinforcing factual certainty.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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