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《The Lead》 S1·E26 (13:50) HSK 6
chū le mén duān zhí wǎng nán kāi

出了门 端直往南开

“Head straight south out the gate.”

《The Lead》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 13:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN néng néng néng xíng shàng chē shàng chē

能 能 能 行 上车 上车

“I will, I will. Alright, get in.”

chū le mén duān zhí wǎng nán kāi CURRENT FOCUS

出了门 端直往南开

“Head straight south out the gate.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qín é bù qù ma

秦娥不去吗

“Isn't Qin'e coming?”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: GIVING DIRECTIONS
Tone: DIRECT
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Cardinal Directions in Navigation

Northern Chinese speakers frequently use absolute cardinal directions like south or north rather than relative terms like left or right.

INTENT TAGS: #directing #guiding #instruction
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
端直 SPOKEN CHUNK

straight ahead; directly (regional dialect)

Commonly used in Northwestern Chinese dialects instead of standard 一直 (yīzhí) when giving navigation instructions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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