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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E12 (42:53) HSK 5
nǐ jié le hūn zuǐ bā shì yuè lái yuè tián le

你结了婚嘴巴是越来越甜了

“you've become quite the smooth talker.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 42:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ zhè ge

你这个

“since you got married,”

nǐ jié le hūn zuǐ bā shì yuè lái yuè tián le CURRENT FOCUS

你 结了婚 嘴巴 是 越来越甜 了

“you've become quite the smooth talker.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ zhè shuō de dōu shì shí huà

“I'm telling the truth.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: TEASING COMPLIMENT
Tone: PLAYFUL
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You really know how to flatter me nowadays, but I secretly love it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Zuitian (Sweet-mouthed Flattery)

In Chinese culture, having a 'sweet mouth' (嘴甜) denotes being skilled at giving pleasing compliments to maintain harmony and affection in close relationships.

INTENT TAGS: #flattery #playful_teasing #affection #banter
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
嘴巴越来越甜了 SPOKEN CHUNK

becoming more and more smooth-talking or flattering

A common colloquial phrase used to tease someone who gives delightful compliments or knows how to please others with words.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state, highlighting the noticeable shift in the speaker's habit of speaking sweetly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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