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《River Sunset》 S1·E4 (29:39) HSK 2
sòng wǒ men huí dà dū huì fàn diàn

送我们回大都汇饭店

“Take us back to the Dahui Hotel.”

《River Sunset》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 29:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qián miàn de dà gài liù shí wǔ mǐ zuǒ yòu

“About sixty-five meters ahead.”

sòng wǒ men huí dà dū huì fàn diàn CURRENT FOCUS

送我们回 大 都 汇饭店

“Take us back to the Dahui Hotel.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì

是

“Yes.”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: GIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Tone: DIRECTIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Commands in Service Interactions

Omitting explicit pleasantries like 'please' (请) when issuing travel directions to drivers or subordinates is standard and not perceived as impolite in spoken Chinese.

INTENT TAGS: #instruction #direction #transit #command
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
送我们回 SPOKEN CHUNK

take us back to / drive us back to

A standard construction used when instructing a driver, chauffeur, or host to transport passengers back to a location.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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