《About Love》 S1·E21 (23:51)
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nǐ de fù mǔ shì zuò shén me gōng zuò de
你的父母是做什么工作的
“what do your parents do?”
《About Love》
S1·E21
TIMECODE: 23:51
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
wǒ xiǎng wèn yī xià a
我想问一下啊
“I wanted to ask,”
nǐ de fù mǔ shì zuò shén me gōng zuò de
CURRENT FOCUS
你的父母 是 做什么工作的
“what do your parents do?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
wǒ bà mā zài guó wài zuò diǎn xiǎo shēng yì
“They run a small business abroad.”
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Scene:
Social & Dating
Function:
ELICITING INFORMATION
Tone:
INQUISITIVE AND POLITE
Emotion:
CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I need to know your family background to see if you are a good match.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Men Dang Hu Dui (Matching Socioeconomic Status)
In Chinese dating culture, learning the parents' occupation is critical for evaluating whether the two families share comparable financial and social status.
INTENT TAGS:
#inquiry
#vetting
#curiosity
#background_check
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
做什么工作
SPOKEN CHUNK
what kind of work (someone) does
Standard conversational chunk used to ask about someone's occupation or profession.
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2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《About Love》 S1·E21 (23:51) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus