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《My Destiny》 S1·E9 (11:34) HSK 1
duì le tā men jiā hái yǒu diǎn jiā dǐ de

对了 他们家还有点家底的

“By the way, his family has some savings.”

《My Destiny》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 11:34 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā hái shì tǐng huì xīn téng rén de

“I saw he's pretty caring.”

duì le tā men jiā hái yǒu diǎn jiā dǐ de CURRENT FOCUS

对了 他们家 还有 点 家底 的

“By the way, his family has some savings.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qiàn qiàn wǒ kě dé tí xǐng nǐ a zhù zi gē hé liú dà yé

倩倩 我可得提醒你啊 柱子哥和刘大爷

“Qian, I have to warn you. Zhu and Liu”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: INTRODUCING TOPIC
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He is not just caring; he is also financially secure, which makes him a great match.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Financial Foundations in Marriage Consideration

Evaluating a suitor's 'jiadi' (family financial base) is a deeply pragmatic and accepted norm in Chinese dating and marriage matchmaking.

INTENT TAGS: #evaluation #practicality #matchmaking #reassurance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
家底 SPOKEN CHUNK

family property / family savings / accumulated wealth

Used colloquially to refer to solid financial foundations passed down or accumulated by a household.

对了 SPOKEN CHUNK

by the way / oh right

A very common discourse marker used to introduce an afterthought or pivot the topic.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Affirms the factual reality of the statement, asserting confidence in the claim.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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