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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E13 (33:27) HSK 3
nǐ yào zhǎo jiù dé zhǎo yí gè néng zhào gù nǐ de

你要找 就得找一个能照顾你的

“If you're going to find someone, it should be someone who can take care of you.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 33:27 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā men dōu hǎo néng gàn a

她们都好能干啊

“You women are all so capable.”

nǐ yào zhǎo jiù dé zhǎo yí gè néng zhào gù nǐ de CURRENT FOCUS

你 要找 就得 找一个 能照顾 你的

“If you're going to find someone, it should be someone who can take care of you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi yǒu nán péng yǒu

没有男朋友

“Not having a boyfriend”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: GIVING ADVICE
Tone: ADVISORY
Emotion: CARING
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't settle for less; find someone who actually looks after you.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Care in Chinese Dating Culture

In Chinese relationship discourse, a partner's ability and willingness to 'take care' (照顾) of someone is often valued above abstract romance, reflecting a deep cultural emphasis on practical reliability.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #relationship_guidance #caring #setting_criteria
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
你要……就得…… SPOKEN CHUNK

if you want to..., you must...

A common spoken conditional pattern used to assert a necessary condition or strong recommendation.

照顾 SPOKEN CHUNK

to take care of / to look after

Frequently used in relationship contexts to refer to emotional and daily attentiveness from a partner.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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