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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E9 (36:00) HSK 1
děng huì er děng huì er děng huì er děng huì er zhè lǐ zhèn zhǎng

等会儿 等会儿 等会儿 等会儿 这李镇长

“Wait. Hold on. Ms. Li, I truly don't know how to thank you.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 36:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shí hòu yě bù zǎo le yī huì er zhèn lǐ hái yào kāi huì wǒ jiù xiān zǒu le

“It's getting late. The town meeting starts soon. I'll head out first.”

děng huì er děng huì er děng huì er děng huì er zhè lǐ zhèn zhǎng CURRENT FOCUS

等会儿 等会儿 等会儿 等会儿 这 李镇长

“Wait. Hold on. Ms. Li, I truly don't know how to thank you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ shuō zhēn bù zhī dào gāi zěn me gǎn xiè nǐ

“Ms. Li, I truly don't know how to thank you.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DETAINING
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Polite Hospitality and Gratitude

In Chinese social and political culture, failing to properly see off and thank a visiting superior before they leave is considered a major breach of etiquette.

INTENT TAGS: #halting #retaining #expressing_thanks #urgency
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
等会儿 SPOKEN CHUNK

wait a moment; hold on

A very common colloquial expression used to pause someone or interrupt an action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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