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《The Truth》 S1·E4 (40:04) HSK 5
lòu jī yóu nà jiù hǎo bàn le

漏机油 那就好办了

“Oil leak? That's great.”

《The Truth》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 40:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè liàng chē shì èr shǒu de bǎo yǎng bù tài hǎo kě néng hái yǒu diǎn lòu jī yóu

这辆车是二手的 保养不太好 可能还有点漏机油

“This is secondhand, not well maintained. Might even have an oil leak.”

lòu jī yóu nà jiù hǎo bàn le CURRENT FOCUS

漏机油 那就好 办了

“Oil leak? That's great.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jī yóu lòu guāng jiù huì shāo chē dào shí jiù dé xiū

机油漏光就会烧车 到时就得修

“If all the oil leaks out, the engine will seize, then it'll need repairs.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: PROBLEM SOLVING RELIEF
Tone: OPTIMISTIC
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Great, an oil leak is an obvious flaw I can exploit to solve our problem.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Problem Solving (Hao Ban)

In Chinese colloquial communication, framing a complication as 'easy to handle' signals confidence and resourcefulness in navigating informal negotiations or troubleshooting.

INTENT TAGS: #opportunism #confidence #reassurance #problem_solving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
漏机油 SPOKEN CHUNK

engine oil leak

A technical term frequently used in vehicle maintenance contexts.

那就好办了 SPOKEN CHUNK

in that case, it will be easy to handle

Use this colloquial idiom when new information makes a previously complex problem much simpler.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a newly emerged situation and confidence in resolving the issue.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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