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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E13 (31:21) HSK 5
zhè ge jī huì nán dé shì bú shì bèi lǜ shī

这个机会难得 是不是 贝律师

“It's a rare opportunity, isn't it, Lawyer Bei?”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 31:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà dé gēn bèi lǜ shī hǎo hǎo liáo liáo xué xí xué xí le

“Then he should have a good talk with Lawyer Bei, and learn a thing or two.”

zhè ge jī huì nán dé shì bú shì bèi lǜ shī CURRENT FOCUS

这个 机会难得 是不是 贝律师

“It's a rare opportunity, isn't it, Lawyer Bei?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù gǎn dāng xiāng hù xué xí xiāng hù jiāo liú

“You flatter me. We can learn from each other.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: GIVING COMPLIMENTS
Tone: FLATTERING
Emotion: RESPECT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are an expert, so we are lucky to get some of your valuable time.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Giving Face through Humble Learning (虚心请教与捧场)

Highlighting another person's presence as a 'rare opportunity to learn' is a classic Chinese modesty ritual (keqi) that gives high face (mianzi) to the guest.

INTENT TAGS: #flattery #rapport_building #networking #giving_face
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
机会难得 SPOKEN CHUNK

a rare and precious opportunity

Commonly used in formal or semi-formal networking to express appreciation for meeting someone distinguished.

是不是 SPOKEN CHUNK

isn't it? / right?

A tag question used here to seek polite agreement and build conversational rapport.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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