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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E18 (14:28) HSK 1
jiù mā zài gěi wǒ yī duàn shí jiān

舅妈 再给我一段时间

“Auntie, just give me a little more time.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 14:28 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù néng gěi tāo tāo luò hù le

就能给涛涛落户了

“we can transfer Tao's household registration here.”

jiù mā zài gěi wǒ yī duàn shí jiān CURRENT FOCUS

舅妈 再给我一段时间

“Auntie, just give me a little more time.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù mā méi yǒu cuī nǐ de yì si nǐ yǐ jīng zuò dé hěn hǎo le

“I'm not rushing you. You've already done so well.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: REQUESTING TIME
Tone: PLEADING AND EARNEST
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please don't give up on me or lose patience; I'm doing everything I can to get this done.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Hukou (Household Registration) and Kinship Burden

Securing a Hukou (户口) for a family member is a high-stakes domestic obligation that often places heavy emotional pressure on capable relatives.

INTENT TAGS: #pleading #delaying #commitment #supplication
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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再给我一段时间 SPOKEN CHUNK

give me a bit more time

A standard, polite way to ask for a deadline extension from elders or superiors.

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1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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