《Eight Hundred》 S1·E5 (14:44)
HSK 3
yǎn pí lǎo tiào
眼皮老跳
“It keeps twitching.”
《Eight Hundred》
S1·E5
TIMECODE: 14:44
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
yǎn pí zěn me le
眼皮怎么了
“What's wrong with your eyelid?”
yǎn pí lǎo tiào
CURRENT FOCUS
眼皮老跳
“It keeps twitching.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
tiē gè dōng xī
贴个东西
“Sticking something on it.”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
EXPRESSING ANNOYANCE
Tone:
CASUAL
Emotion:
DISCOMFORT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Superstition Regarding Eyelid Twitching
In Chinese folk belief, a popular superstition states 'left eye twitch brings wealth, right eye twitch brings disaster' (左眼跳财，右眼跳灾), causing people to pay extra attention when an eyelid twitches.
INTENT TAGS:
#complaint
#description
#discomfort
#casual_sharing
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
老跳
SPOKEN CHUNK
keeps twitching / repeatedly jumping
In northern spoken Mandarin, '老' acts as an adverb meaning 'always' or 'constantly'.
眼皮
SPOKEN CHUNK
eyelid
Standard conversational noun for eyelids.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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