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《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E14 (40:36) HSK 4
zhè yàng wǒ xiān shē yī dùn shē yī dùn bù xíng

这样 我先赊一顿 赊一顿 不行

“How about this? Let me put one meal on credit. On credit. No way.”

《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 40:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yī gòng qī shí yuán

一共七十元

“That's 70 yuan total.”

zhè yàng wǒ xiān shē yī dùn shē yī dùn bù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

这样 我先 赊一顿 赊一顿 不行

“How about this? Let me put one meal on credit. On credit. No way.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bú shì wǒ xiàn zài méi qián ne wǒ xiàn zài méi xiàn jīn ne

“I don't have any money on me right now. I don't have any cash.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: BARGAINING FOR CREDIT
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Shezhang (Buying on Credit in Daily Commerce)

In small traditional eateries or convenience stores in China, regular customers might occasionally ask to buy on tab (赊账), though it is generally awkward or unacceptable with strangers.

INTENT TAGS: #negotiation #proposing_compromise #deferring_payment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
这样 SPOKEN CHUNK

how about this / here's the deal

A very common conversational transition used to propose a new suggestion or compromise.

赊一顿 SPOKEN CHUNK

put a meal on credit / put it on tab

Useful when asking a vendor or restaurateur to defer payment until later.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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