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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E9 (07:21) HSK 3
nǐ hái shì dé xiǎng qīng chǔ

你还是得想清楚

“You need to think it through.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 07:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fèi ní jié hūn shì dà shì

“Fei Ni, marriage is a serious matter.”

nǐ hái shì dé xiǎng qīng chǔ CURRENT FOCUS

你 还是得 想清楚

“You need to think it through.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yào shì jué de bù hé shì xiàn zài hái lái de jí

“If it doesn't feel right, it's not too late to stop.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ADVISING
Tone: CAUTIOUS
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Make sure you really want this; I do not want you to marry me out of obligation and regret it later.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Gravity of Marriage

In traditional Chinese culture, marriage is considered a major life crossroad (终身大事) that binds reputations and families, making hasty decisions socially precarious.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #caution #consideration #hedging
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
还是得 SPOKEN CHUNK

still ought to; really need to

Used to offer firm yet considerate advice, emphasizing the most sensible course of action.

想清楚 SPOKEN CHUNK

to think through clearly; to deliberate carefully

Commonly applied to major life choices, urging complete mental clarity before committing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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