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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E8 (40:14) HSK 6
ràng nǐ zài péng yǒu miàn qián diū le miàn zi

让你在朋友面前 丢了面子

“Did I embarrass you in front of your friends?”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 40:14 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ shì bú shì jué de wǒ zuò dé yǒu xiē guò fèn le

你是不是觉得 我做得有些过分了

“Do you think I went too far?”

ràng nǐ zài péng yǒu miàn qián diū le miàn zi CURRENT FOCUS

让你在 朋友 面前 丢了面子

“Did I embarrass you in front of your friends?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi yǒu

没有

“No.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SEEKING CLARIFICATION
Tone: TENTATIVE
Emotion: GUILT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Tell me honestly if my behavior humiliated you socially, because I know that matters to you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi (Social Face)

Causing a partner to 'lose face' in front of peers is considered a serious interpersonal transgression in Chinese culture, often requiring explicit reconciliation.

INTENT TAGS: #guilt_probing #face_saving #reconciliation #checking_in
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
在朋友面前 SPOKEN CHUNK

in front of friends

Common prepositional phrase used when discussing public or social decorum.

丢了面子 SPOKEN CHUNK

lost face / suffered public embarrassment

Essential cultural idiom used to describe humiliation or damage to one's social standing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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