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《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E5 (08:50) HSK 5
gòu ma bù gòu de huà ràng liú sǎo zài qù zhǔ yì diǎn

够吗 不够的话 让刘嫂再去煮一点

“Is it enough? If not, I'll have Aunt Liu cook some more.”

《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 08:50 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jūn lìng rú shān nǐ dǒng bù dǒng

军令如山 你懂不懂

“Military orders are mountains, don't you understand?”

gòu ma bù gòu de huà ràng liú sǎo zài qù zhǔ yì diǎn CURRENT FOCUS

够吗 不够的话 让刘嫂再去煮一点

“Is it enough? If not, I'll have Aunt Liu cook some more.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gòu le fū rén

够了 夫人

“It's enough, ma'am.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: OFFERING HOSPITALITY
Tone: CARING
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Traditional Chinese Hospitality

Ensuring guests or subordinates are thoroughly fed is a primary expression of care, status, and generosity in Chinese domestic culture.

INTENT TAGS: #hospitality #caring #inquiry #offering
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不够的话 SPOKEN CHUNK

if it's not enough

A common colloquial conditional construction using '的话' to state a contingency.

煮一点 SPOKEN CHUNK

cook a little bit

Using '一点' softens requests and suggests a modest, manageable amount.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the statement into a simple yes-no question to verify sufficiency.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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