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《About Love》 S1·E21 (30:36) HSK 5
shēn sī shú lǜ yào lí hūn de rén hái shì shǎo shù ba

深思熟虑要离婚的人还是少数吧

“few divorces are truly well thought out.”

《About Love》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 30:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dà gài

大概

“I guess”

shēn sī shú lǜ yào lí hūn de rén hái shì shǎo shù ba CURRENT FOCUS

深思熟虑 要离婚 的人 还是 少数 吧

“few divorces are truly well thought out.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu kě néng

有可能

“Maybe”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SPECULATING
Tone: REFLECTIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Impulsive Divorce (闪离)

There is a widespread societal perception in modern China that younger couples frequently divorce over trivial, emotional disputes without sufficient forethought.

INTENT TAGS: #speculation #opinion_sharing #consensus_seeking #hedging
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
深思熟虑 SPOKEN CHUNK

mature reflection; careful deliberation

An idiom (chengyu) describing actions or decisions made after thorough, thoughtful planning.

还是少数 SPOKEN CHUNK

still a minority; still relatively few

Used to temper generalizations by emphasizing that a specific group represents an exception.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the speculative statement and invites mild agreement from the listener.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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