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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E11 (13:11) HSK 2
xiǎo de shí hòu nǎi nǎi jiù gēn wǒ shuō guò

小的时候奶奶就跟我说过

“When I was young, my grandmother told me”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 13:11 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN yě bù zhī dào shì wèi shén me kě néng jiù shì zhí jué ba

“I don't know why. Perhaps it's my intuition.”

xiǎo de shí hòu nǎi nǎi jiù gēn wǒ shuō guò CURRENT FOCUS

小的时候 奶奶就 跟我说过

“When I was young, my grandmother told me”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN kàn rén yǒu shí hòu jiù shì yào píng zhí jué dà jiā dōu kào gǎn jué pàn àn

看人有时候就是要凭直觉 大家都靠感觉判案

“to judge a person with intuition. If everyone judges with their feelings,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CITING PRECEDENT
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: CONFIDENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“My instinct has been shaped by family wisdom since childhood, so trust my judgment.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Appealing to Elder Wisdom

In Chinese discourse, invoking guidance from respected elders like grandparents lends traditional moral weight and personal legitimacy to one's reasoning.

INTENT TAGS: #justification #storytelling #elder_wisdom #validation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
小的时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

when (one) was little; in childhood

A standard spoken frame for introducing childhood memories or foundational life lessons.

跟我说过 SPOKEN CHUNK

told me; once said to me

Commonly used to quote advice or shared knowledge passed down from someone respected.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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