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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E8 (40:01) HSK 6
nǐ zhè me kàn zhòng dǒng yuè shì jiè zhè me dà

你这么看重董越 世界这么大

“you'd value him so much. The world is vast.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 40:01 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN méi xiǎng dào a

没想到啊

“I didn't know”

nǐ zhè me kàn zhòng dǒng yuè shì jiè zhè me dà CURRENT FOCUS

你这么 看重 董 越 世界这么大

“you'd value him so much. The world is vast.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN méi xiǎng dào de shì qíng měi tiān dōu zài fā shēng

“There are many things you don't know.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: CHALLENGING PERSPECTIVE
Tone: QUESTIONING
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Why are you obsessing over him when there are so many other options out there?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Widening One's Horizon

Invoking the vastness of the world is a common conversational device in Chinese to subtly question someone's fixation or attachment.

INTENT TAGS: #questioning #reframing #challenging #perspective
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
看重 SPOKEN CHUNK

to value highly; to think highly of

Used to describe attaching great importance or esteem to a person, opinion, or quality.

世界这么大 SPOKEN CHUNK

the world is so big

A common idiom/phrase used to encourage someone to see beyond their current narrow focus.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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