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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E20 (26:52) HSK 4
hǎo jiǔ méi rén gǎn zhí jiē shàng mén lái gěi nǐ gōng gōng sòng lǐ le

好久没人敢直接上门来 给你公公送礼了

“It's been a long time since someone had the guts to bring gifts to your father-in-law.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 26:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kuài

快

“Hurry.”

hǎo jiǔ méi rén gǎn zhí jiē shàng mén lái gěi nǐ gōng gōng sòng lǐ le CURRENT FOCUS

好久没人敢 直接上门 来 给你 公公 送礼 了

“It's been a long time since someone had the guts to bring gifts to your father-in-law.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù pà bèi rēng chū lái

不怕被扔出来

“Aren't they afraid of being kicked out?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: REMARKING
Tone: BEMUSED
Emotion: SURPRISE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“This person must be crazy or desperate to try bribing him directly.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Songli (Gift-giving) and Anti-corruption Integrity

Delivering gifts to the home of high-status officials is a sensitive social taboo; incorruptible figures strictly reject gifts to preserve their clean reputation.

INTENT TAGS: #gossiping #amusement #disbelief #observing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
上门送礼 SPOKEN CHUNK

deliver gifts directly to someone's house

A set cultural collocation referring to bringing presents in person, often implying seeking personal favors or influence.

好久没人敢 SPOKEN CHUNK

it's been a long time since anyone dared to...

Used to comment on a bold or unusual breach of an established norm or taboo.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks an updated situation or realization over a span of time.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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