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《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》 S1·E4 (01:42) HSK 2
suǒ yǐ tā jiào shén me míng zì

所以他叫什么名字

“So, what's his name?”

《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 01:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN měi cì dōu kǎo zuì hòu yī míng xiǎng shuā cún zài gǎn

“He always gets the last place in exams, trying to draw our attention.”

suǒ yǐ tā jiào shén me míng zì CURRENT FOCUS

所以他叫什么名字

“So, what's his name?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hé xiàng yǒng

何向永

“He Xiangyong.”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: SEEKING CLARIFICATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Peer Gossip about Academic Standing

In Chinese school culture, exam rankings are often public knowledge, making students who rank last prominent subjects of casual peer conversation.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #clarification #identifying #curiosity
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
叫什么名字 SPOKEN CHUNK

what is (someone's) name

A standard and common colloquial phrase used to ask for a person's name.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

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