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《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》 S1·E5 (06:55) HSK 5
jiàn miàn lǐ

见面礼

“This is a gift for our meeting.”

《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 06:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiē de hǎo

接的好

“Nice catch.”

jiàn miàn lǐ CURRENT FOCUS

见面礼

“This is a gift for our meeting.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè ge shì wǒ zuì jìn xīn chū de shuǐ jīng

这个是我最近新出的水晶

“This is the crystal I recently released.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: OFFERING A GIFT
Tone: GRACIOUS
Emotion: HOSPITALITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Jianmianli (Meeting Gift Etiquette)

Presenting a small gift at an initial encounter shows goodwill, builds rapport (guanxi), and reflects the traditional Chinese emphasis on social courtesy (li).

INTENT TAGS: #gift_giving #building_rapport #politeness #courtesy
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
见面礼 SPOKEN CHUNK

a gift given upon meeting for the first time

Use this term when presenting a small souvenir or token gift during a first personal or business encounter.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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