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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E12 (42:10) HSK 7
nǐ kàn wǒ zhè zuǐ wǒ zhí nǚ wǒ zhí nǚ xiǎo fèi a

你看我这嘴 我侄女我侄女 小费啊

“My bad. It's my niece. Fei,”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 42:10 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì xiǎng zhe sūn yí hái shì xiǎng zhe nǐ zhí nǚ a

“Tell you or your niece?”

nǐ kàn wǒ zhè zuǐ wǒ zhí nǚ wǒ zhí nǚ xiǎo fèi a CURRENT FOCUS

你看我这嘴 我侄女我侄女 小费啊

“My bad. It's my niece. Fei,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ sūn yí kàn shàng nǐ le

你孙姨看上你了

“Ms. Sun has taken a liking to you.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: CLARIFYING AND CORRECTING
Tone: PLAYFUL
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't tease me! I am really trying to set you up with my wonderful niece.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Enthusiastic Matchmaking (Xiangqin Culture)

Elderly neighbors and relatives (often addressed as Auntie) actively and unabashedly set up younger acquaintances, considering it an act of genuine care.

INTENT TAGS: #self_correction #matchmaking #banter #clarification
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
你看我这嘴 SPOKEN CHUNK

look at my slip of the tongue / blame my careless mouth

A colloquial self-deprecating expression used immediately after accidentally saying the wrong word or blurting out a secret.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the call of Xiao Fei's name and adds warmth and emotional urgency to capture attention.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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