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《The Lead》 S1·E32 (02:14) HSK 3
nǐ shuō zán bù gàn le huí níng zhōu

你说咱不干了 回宁州

“That we'd quit and go back to Ningzhou.”

《The Lead》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 02:14 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù nǐ gāng cái shuō de shì zhēn xīn de ma shá

“Uncle, did you mean what you said? What?”

nǐ shuō zán bù gàn le huí níng zhōu CURRENT FOCUS

你说 咱 不干了 回宁州

“That we'd quit and go back to Ningzhou.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dāng rán shì jiǎ de ma

当然是假的嘛

“Of course I didn't mean it.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: CLARIFYING INTENT
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Were you actually serious about quitting, or was that just empty talk?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Family Consultation in Career Shifts

In Chinese culture, working away from home is often tied to family expectations, so major choices like returning to a hometown involve collective family discussion.

INTENT TAGS: #verification #clarification #uncertainty
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不干了 SPOKEN CHUNK

to quit; to call it quits

A very colloquial way to express quitting a job or walking away from a task.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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