《Fate Chooses You》 S1·E18 (06:13)
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zhè jiào yù shǔ shǔ
这叫玉蜀黍
“This is called maize,”
《Fate Chooses You》
S1·E18
TIMECODE: 06:13
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
dí què méi chī guò
的确没吃过
“Indeed, we haven't.”
zhè jiào yù shǔ shǔ
CURRENT FOCUS
这叫 玉蜀黍
“This is called maize,”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
yě jiào jīn suì
也叫金穗
“also known as Golden Tassel.”
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Scene:
Dining & Food
Function:
IDENTIFYING
Tone:
INFORMATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Historical Terminology for Introduced Foods
When foreign crops entered China during the Ming and Qing dynasties, they received poetic or classical names like 玉蜀黍 ('jade sorghum') before simpler vernacular terms became widespread.
INTENT TAGS:
#informing
#naming
#introducing
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
这叫
SPOKEN CHUNK
this is called...
A fundamental conversational formula used to introduce the name or label of an object or concept.
玉蜀黍
SPOKEN CHUNK
maize; corn
The formal, classical, or regional historical term for corn, known more colloquially as 玉米 in modern standard Mandarin.
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1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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