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《The Knockout》 S1·E27 (35:23) HSK 1
èr wèi liú bù ba hǎo

二位 留步吧 好

“Please stay. OK.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 35:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà kàn nín èr wèi xiǎng tīng shén me

那看您二位想听什么

“What do you want to hear?”

èr wèi liú bù ba hǎo CURRENT FOCUS

二位 留步 吧 好

“Please stay. OK.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN màn zǒu

慢走

“Take care.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SEEING OFF GUEST
Tone: COURTEOUS
Emotion: POLITENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Seeing Off Etiquette (Songke)

Chinese hosts traditionally escort guests to the gate or car to show hospitality; guests politely insist on '留步' to show consideration for the host's effort.

INTENT TAGS: #parting_etiquette #polite_refusal #hospitality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
留步 SPOKEN CHUNK

don't bother seeing me out; stay where you are

A polite formulaic expression used by departing guests to stop hosts from escorting them to the door or exit.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative request into a considerate and polite suggestion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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