《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E9 (33:06)
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yě yě bù quán shì wèi le qián ba
也 也不全是为了钱吧
“W-Well, not entirely for the money.”
《My Page in the 90s》
S1·E9
TIMECODE: 33:06
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
ràng tā wù huì le
让他误会了
“(Did I say something misleading?)”
yě yě bù quán shì wèi le qián ba
CURRENT FOCUS
也 也 不全是为了 钱 吧
“W-Well, not entirely for the money.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ hái shì xī wàng
我还是希望
“I also want to see Letao succeed and grow.”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
DEFENDING INTENTIONS
Tone:
HESITANT
Emotion:
DEFENSIVENESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't think of me as someone who only cares about money; my feelings and hopes were involved too.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Avoiding Moral Stigma Around Money
In Chinese interpersonal relationships, being seen as acting purely for money (纯粹为了钱) can harm one's moral character, prompting speakers to emphasize emotional sincerity.
INTENT TAGS:
#hedging
#self_justification
#face_saving
#mitigation
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
不全是为了
SPOKEN CHUNK
not entirely for the sake of
A useful hedging structure to clarify that while one factor played a role, it was not the sole reason.
Modal Particle「吧」 (ba)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the assertion into a tentative, questioning statement seeking mild agreement or validation.
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2 EXPR · 9 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E9 (33:06) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus