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《The Knockout》 S1·E6 (00:39) HSK 4
lǎo guī jǔ nǐ men liǎ wò shǒu yán hé

老规矩 你们俩握手言和

“As usual, you two shake hands and make peace.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 00:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè shì jiù zhè me guò qù le

这事就这么过去了

“It's over then.”

lǎo guī jǔ nǐ men liǎ wò shǒu yán hé CURRENT FOCUS

老规矩 你们俩 握手言和

“As usual, you two shake hands and make peace.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ mǎ shàng jiē shàng hái zi qù jī chǎng

你马上接上孩子去机场

“Take our kid to the airport immediately.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: MEDIATING CONFLICT
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Mediated Reconciliation (He-wei-gui)

Chinese interpersonal dispute resolution heavily values symbolic acts of mutual face-saving and formal reconciliation over dwelling on individual blame.

INTENT TAGS: #mediation #reconciliation #instruction
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
老规矩 SPOKEN CHUNK

the usual rule; standard practice

Used to invoke established conventions or recurring procedures among people who know each other.

握手言和 SPOKEN CHUNK

shake hands and make up; bury the hatchet

A common four-character idiom describing mutual reconciliation after a dispute.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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