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《About Love》 S1·E1 (23:28) HSK 4
nǐ zhī qián zěn me gēn wǒ shuō de lái zhe

你之前怎么跟我说的来着

“What did you say to me before?”

《About Love》 S1·E1
TIMECODE: 23:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè bù xiàng shì nǐ wèn de wèn tí a

这不像是你问的问题啊

“That doesn't sound like something you'd ask.”

nǐ zhī qián zěn me gēn wǒ shuō de lái zhe CURRENT FOCUS

你之前 怎么跟我说的来着

“What did you say to me before?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè nán rén ya

这男人呀

“Men...”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SEEKING CLARIFICATION
Tone: CASUAL
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Remind me of that principle you told me earlier about men.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Casual Banter on Dating Advice

Friends or romantic partners in China often playfully test each other's memory of past shared philosophies or life rules during casual chats.

INTENT TAGS: #recollection #prompting #informal_inquiry #banter
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
怎么跟我说的 SPOKEN CHUNK

what did you say to me

A natural way to quote or ask someone to repeat what they previously stated to you.

来着 SPOKEN CHUNK

again (used at the end of a sentence to recall forgotten past information)

Attach at the end of questions when trying to retrieve a piece of information from memory.

Modal Particle「来着」 (laizhe) CHANGE OF STATE

Functions as a sentence-final marker indicating the speaker is trying to recall a past event or statement.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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