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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E20 (20:19) HSK 4
nǐ jīn tiān xīn qíng bù hǎo a

你今天心情不好啊

“Are you in a bad mood today?”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 20:19 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhī dào

知道

“Got it.”

nǐ jīn tiān xīn qíng bù hǎo a CURRENT FOCUS

你 今天 心情不好 啊

“Are you in a bad mood today?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi yǒu

没有

“No, I'm not.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: INQUIRING STATE
Tone: OBSERVANT
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You seem off today—did something happen?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxin (Showing Interpersonal Concern)

Chinese speakers often express closeness and warmth by proactively noticing and commenting on subtle changes in someone's emotional state.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiring #concern #probing #observing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
心情不好 SPOKEN CHUNK

in a bad mood; feeling down

A highly common spoken phrase used to describe emotional distress or low spirits.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the inquiry, turning an observation into a gentle prompt for confirmation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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