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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E22 (06:38) HSK 4
xià wǔ jiù huí le xiān huí le tàng jiā

下午就回了 先回了趟家

“Got back this afternoon. I dropped by my place first.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 06:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zhè shì gāng cóng jiāng xī huí lái a

“Did you just get back from Jiangxi?”

xià wǔ jiù huí le xiān huí le tàng jiā CURRENT FOCUS

下午就回了 先回了 趟家

“Got back this afternoon. I dropped by my place first.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiàn zhe bèi lǜ shī le

“Did you see Lawyer Bei?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: GIVING INFORMATION
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Reporting Whereabouts in Casual Inquiries

Casual questions about returning from travel ('刚从...回来啊') are routine phatic pleasantries in China, often answered with detailed yet relaxed timelines.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #updating #informing #timeline
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
就回了 SPOKEN CHUNK

already came back / returned as early as

The adverb '就' emphasizes that the action happened earlier than the listener assumed.

回了趟家 SPOKEN CHUNK

made a trip back home

A colloquial verbal-measure phrase ('趟') used to denote a quick or single visit.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates completed actions in the past.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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