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《The First Jasmine》 S1·E15 (38:00) HSK 3
nǐ yào qù kàn tā nà shì dāng rán

你要去看她 那是当然

“You'll go to her funeral? Of course.”

《The First Jasmine》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 38:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN diàn xià tuǐ jiǎo bù biàn jiù liú zài fǔ zhōng wǒ ràng sǎo sǎo péi wǒ jiù hǎo

殿下腿脚不便 就留在府中 我让嫂嫂陪我就好

“You have trouble walking. Please stay. I'll have our sister-in-law accompany me.”

nǐ yào qù kàn tā nà shì dāng rán CURRENT FOCUS

你要去看她 那是当然

“You'll go to her funeral? Of course.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà kě shì wǒ de zǔ mǔ shì wǒ zhì qīn

“She's my grandmother, my close kin.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: AFFIRMING INTENTION
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Piety (Xiao) Toward Elders

Visiting and caring for elders, especially a grandmother, is considered an unquestionable moral duty in Chinese culture, making 'Of course' the only acceptable response.

INTENT TAGS: #confirmation #certainty #filial_duty #direct_answer
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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那是当然 SPOKEN CHUNK

of course; naturally; that goes without saying

Use this to strongly and confidently affirm that something is obvious, expected, or morally right.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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