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《The Lead》 S1·E32 (16:16) HSK 6
rén jiā wá men jiā de shì yǐ hòu ràng tā men zì jǐ chǔ lǐ ma

人家娃们家的事 以后让他们自己处理嘛

“It's the kids' business. Let them handle it themselves.”

《The Lead》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 16:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiè xiè qiáo suǒ nǐ zhè zhè me dà suì shù le

“Thank you, Chief Qiao. You're at this age now.”

rén jiā wá men jiā de shì yǐ hòu ràng tā men zì jǐ chǔ lǐ ma CURRENT FOCUS

人家 娃们家的事 以后让他们 自己处理 嘛

“It's the kids' business. Let them handle it themselves.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ jiù bié guǎn le ma

你就别管了嘛

“Stay out of it.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: ADVISING
Tone: PERSUASIVE
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are getting old, please stay out of their drama and leave them alone.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Generational Boundaries in Community Life

Older authority figures often feel responsible for resolving disputes, while peers often urge them to let younger people sort out their own lives.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #dissuading #boundary_setting #persuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
娃们家的事 SPOKEN CHUNK

matters of the children / youngsters' personal affairs

A regional and colloquial phrase referring to the private matters of the younger generation.

自己处理 SPOKEN CHUNK

handle by oneself / settle on one's own

A standard phrase used when encouraging autonomy or discouraging outside meddling.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an obvious point or common sense, making the suggestion sound gentle yet self-evident.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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