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《Go Ahead》 S1·E32 (10:05) HSK 3
ā yí nǐ men zhù nǎ a

阿姨 你们住哪啊

“Aunty, where do you stay?”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E32
TIMECODE: 10:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiǎo de shí hòu pí zhe ne hā

“She was a naughty girl back then, right?”

ā yí nǐ men zhù nǎ a CURRENT FOCUS

阿姨 你们 住哪 啊

“Aunty, where do you stay?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ men zhù jiǔ diàn wǒ bù xiǎng gěi líng xiāo tiān má fán

我们住酒店 我不想给凌霄添麻烦

“We'll stay at a hotel, because I don't want to trouble Ling Xiao.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SHOWING HOSPITALITY
Tone: COURTEOUS
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Where have you arranged to stay, and will it affect the rest of us?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Addressing Elders as Ayi

Calling non-related middle-aged women 'Auntie' (阿姨) is standard polite etiquette across China to express warmth and social deference.

INTENT TAGS: #hospitality #polite_inquiry #probing #respect
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
住哪 SPOKEN CHUNK

where to stay; where do you live/stay

A casual, spoken way to inquire about someone's lodging or residence.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the question, making the inquiry sound gentle and informal rather than inquisitive.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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