《Born with Luck》 S1·E21 (22:34)
HSK 5
wèi zhōu lǎo bǎn ma
喂 周老板吗
“Hello, is it Mr. Zhou?”
《Born with Luck》
S1·E21
TIMECODE: 22:34
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wèi
喂
“Hello?”
wèi zhōu lǎo bǎn ma
CURRENT FOCUS
喂 周 老板 吗
“Hello, is it Mr. Zhou?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nǎ wèi a
哪位啊
“Who are you?”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
VERIFYING IDENTITY
Tone:
INQUIRING
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Honorific Addressing in Commerce
Addressing a merchant or businessperson as 'Surname + 老板' immediately establishes courteous professional distance and grants face to the counterpart.
INTENT TAGS:
#inquiry
#identity_verification
#greeting
#politeness
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
周老板
SPOKEN CHUNK
Boss Zhou
A common honorific form in Chinese business settings combining a surname with 老板 to show respect to business owners or entrepreneurs.
Modal Particle「吗」 (ma)
CHANGE OF STATE
Marks a straightforward yes-no question inquiring about identity.
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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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