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《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E36 (18:43) HSK 2
nǐ xiǎng hǎo zěn me gēn tā shuō le ma

你想好怎么跟他说了吗

“Have you figured out how to tell him?”

《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E36
TIMECODE: 18:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN ér qiě gèng jiā ān quán

而且更加安全

“and safer.”

nǐ xiǎng hǎo zěn me gēn tā shuō le ma CURRENT FOCUS

你 想好 怎么跟他说 了吗

“Have you figured out how to tell him?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi yǒu

没有

“No.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CHECKING PREPAREDNESS
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“This is a delicate situation, do you actually have a plan for what to say?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Phrasing Sensitivity

In Chinese social interaction, deciding 'how to say something' is crucial to preserving relationships and avoiding loss of face.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #preparation #planning #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
想好 SPOKEN CHUNK

to figure out; to decide thoroughly

A resultative complement indicating that a thought process has reached completion or a clear decision.

怎么跟他说了吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

how to tell him yet

Common everyday structure used to ask if a communication plan is ready.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a direct yes-or-no question.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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