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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E35 (25:29) HSK 6
nǐ gēn wǒ shuō shí huà hǎo ba

你跟我说实话 好吧

“tell me the truth. Alright?”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 25:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiǎo hǎi

小海

“Xiaohai,”

nǐ gēn wǒ shuō shí huà hǎo ba CURRENT FOCUS

你跟我说 实话 好吧

“tell me the truth. Alright?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ zhēn de shì yīn wèi diàn yǐng yuàn de shì shì a

你真的是因为 电影院的事 是啊

“Is it really because of the theater? Yeah.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: DEMANDING TRUTH
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop lying to me and just tell me what really happened.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Probing through Softened Requests

Using '好吧' at the end of a request turns an interrogation into a gentle appeal, allowing the other person to open up without losing face.

INTENT TAGS: #seeking_truth #pleading #confronting_evasion #urging
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
说实话 SPOKEN CHUNK

to tell the truth / frankly speaking

Used to urge an interlocutor to be completely truthful and drop any evasive excuses.

跟我说 SPOKEN CHUNK

tell me / speak to me

Emphasizes the direct, private channel of communication between the two speakers.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns a direct demand into an earnest, softening plea for cooperation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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