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《The Ferry Man 10th Anniversary》 S1·E17 (03:05) HSK 7
wǒ kàn nǐ zǒng shì chuān dé hěn dān bó

我看你总是穿得很单薄

“You always wear so little.”

《The Ferry Man 10th Anniversary》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 03:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xīn shàng xiàn de gōng néng kě yǐ mǎi yī fú shǒu shì shén me de sòng gěi gōng zhǔ

新上线的功能 可以买衣服 首饰什么的 送给公主

“It's a new online feature, allowing me to buy clothes, jewelry and stuff for you, Princess.”

wǒ kàn nǐ zǒng shì chuān dé hěn dān bó CURRENT FOCUS

我看 你总是 穿得很单薄

“You always wear so little.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN běn lái xiǎng mǎi dà yī de

本来想买大衣的

“I wanted to buy you a coat,”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: EXPRESSING CONCERN
Tone: GENTLE
Emotion: CARE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I care about you and notice how you take care of yourself; you need to bundle up more.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Caring via Weather and Clothing

In Chinese culture, commenting on someone's clothing warmth or health habits is a quintessential way of expressing intimate concern and love indirectly.

INTENT TAGS: #concern #care #affection #indirectness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
穿得很单薄 SPOKEN CHUNK

dressed too thinly; wearing frail clothing

Commonly used in spoken Chinese to express concern when someone is wearing too few layers in cold weather.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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