《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》 S1·E5 (00:37)
HSK 6
wǒ qù gēn rén jiā qiān qiú wàn qiú
我去跟人家千求万求
“That's already the lowest”
《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》
S1·E5
TIMECODE: 00:37
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zhēn de shì
真的是
“Seriously.”
wǒ qù gēn rén jiā qiān qiú wàn qiú
CURRENT FOCUS
我去跟人家千求万求
“That's already the lowest”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zuì hòu zuì dī de jīn é
最后最低的金额
“I could possibly get it down to.”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
CLAIMING CREDIT
Tone:
AGGRIEVED
Emotion:
FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I practically humiliated myself to get this deal for you, so you better appreciate it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Kulao (Acknowledging Hardship and Credit)
In Chinese relational dynamics, highlighting one's suffering ('苦劳') during an errand is a standard strategy to solicit empathy, validate one's loyalty, and ensure the other party values the resulting outcome.
INTENT TAGS:
#claiming_credit
#exaggeration
#pleading
#justification
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
千求万求
SPOKEN CHUNK
to beg over and over / to plead endlessly
An idiomatic four-character structure used colloquially to dramatically emphasize the repeated, exhausting effort of entreating someone.
跟人家
SPOKEN CHUNK
with others / to the other party
Uses '人家' colloquially to refer to an outside party, vendor, or counterparty in a negotiation.
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2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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