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《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E20 (02:51) HSK 4
wǒ hòu huǐ méi yǒu zǎo diǎn gào sù tā

我后悔没有早点告诉她

“I regret not telling her sooner”

《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 02:51 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gèng duō de shì zì zé

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“other than feeling sorry, I mostly felt guilty.”

wǒ hòu huǐ méi yǒu zǎo diǎn gào sù tā CURRENT FOCUS

我 后悔没有 早点 告诉她

“I regret not telling her sooner”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ cóng lái méi yǒu guài guò tā

我从来没有怪过她

“that I never blamed her.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: EXPRESSING REGRET
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: REMORSE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Emotional Restraint and Delayed Revelation

In Chinese culture, people often conceal painful or complicated truths to protect others, which frequently leads to deep self-blame and regret later.

INTENT TAGS: #regret #confession #self_reproach #vulnerability
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
后悔 SPOKEN CHUNK

to regret; remorseful

A common verb used to express personal remorse about past actions or omissions.

早点 SPOKEN CHUNK

earlier; sooner

Colloquial adverb used before a verb to indicate doing something ahead of time or earlier.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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