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《The Knockout》 S1·E4 (23:29) HSK 1
nǐ yào guāi guāi de

你要乖乖的

“Be good.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 23:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kàn nǐ méi shì wǒ jiù fàng xīn le

看你没事 我就放心了

“I'm relieved to see that you're fine.”

nǐ yào guāi guāi de CURRENT FOCUS

你要 乖乖的

“Be good.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gǎn jǐn hǎo tīng dào méi yǒu hǎo le děng zhe nǐ chū qù

“Get well soon, you hear me? All right. I'm waiting for you to leave here”

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Scene: Medical & Health
Function: COMFORTING
Tone: TENDER
Emotion: AFFECTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Affectionate Infantilization (Sajiao & Guai)

Using words like '乖' (guai) between adults signifies deep intimacy and emotional vulnerability, framing obedience to recovery as an act of affection.

INTENT TAGS: #affection #care #encouragement #comforting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
乖乖的 SPOKEN CHUNK

be good / be well-behaved

Often used with children or intimately between romantic partners to show endearment and tender coaxing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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