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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E29 (31:37) HSK 5
wǒ céng jīng tīng zhǎng yù shuō qǐ guò nǐ

我曾经听长玉说起过你

“I've heard Changyu speak of you.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E29
TIMECODE: 31:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuò

坐

“Sit.”

wǒ céng jīng tīng zhǎng yù shuō qǐ guò nǐ CURRENT FOCUS

我曾经听长玉说起过你

“I've heard Changyu speak of you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dà zhàn zài jí

大战在即

“War is imminent.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: ESTABLISHING RAPPORT
Tone: COMPOSED
Emotion: CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Mutual Connection as Social Bridge

In traditional Chinese etiquette, invoking a reputable mutual connection immediately establishes credibility and eases initial formal friction.

INTENT TAGS: #icebreaking #acknowledgment #establishing_rapport
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
听……说起过 SPOKEN CHUNK

to have heard someone mention something or someone

A natural spoken frame used when meeting an acquaintance of a mutual friend to show familiarity.

CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E29 (31:37) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus