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《The Dark Romance》 S1·E13 (10:21) HSK 1
duì bù qǐ

对不起

“Sorry,”

《The Dark Romance》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 10:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qǐng shāo hòu zài bō

“Please try again later.”

duì bù qǐ CURRENT FOCUS

对不起

“Sorry,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nín bō dǎ dī yòng hù zàn shí wú fǎ jiē tōng

您拨打的用户 暂时无法接通

“the subscriber you dialed is unavailable at the moment.”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: APOLOGIZING FORMALLY
Tone: IMPERSONAL AND POLITE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Telecom Polite Formulas

Chinese telecommunications services routinely prepend standard apologies before automated failure announcements to maintain polite customer service etiquette.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #automated #politeness #service
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
对不起 SPOKEN CHUNK

sorry / excuse me

The universal standard apology phrase in Chinese, here used as automated customer service politeness.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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