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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E22 (15:34) HSK 2
zhào méi duì bù qǐ wǒ bù gāi gēn nǐ shuō nà yàng de huà

赵玫 对不起 我不该跟你说那样的话

“Zhao Mei, sorry. I shouldn't say that.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E22
TIMECODE: 15:34 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ lí wǒ yuǎn diǎn

你离我远点

“Stay away from me.”

zhào méi duì bù qǐ wǒ bù gāi gēn nǐ shuō nà yàng de huà CURRENT FOCUS

赵玫 对不起 我 不该跟你说 那样的 话

“Zhao Mei, sorry. I shouldn't say that.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ yě bù zhī dào zěn me le jīn tiān wǒ nǎo zi jiù jiù hěn luàn

“I don't know why. But my mind is just a mess today.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: APOLOGIZING AND REGRETTING
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: REMORSE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Restoring Harmony Through Direct Humility

Calling someone by their full name followed immediately by an apology indicates seriousness and genuine emotional vulnerability in Chinese interpersonal communication.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #remorse #reconciliation #admitting_fault
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
对不起 SPOKEN CHUNK

I'm sorry

The standard and direct phrase used for sincere apologies when taking personal blame.

不该 SPOKEN CHUNK

should not have

Used to express regret or acknowledge a moral or behavioral mistake.

那样的话 SPOKEN CHUNK

words like that / hurtful remarks

A polite euphemism used to refer back to inappropriate, harsh, or offensive statements without repeating them.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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