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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E8 (36:21) HSK 6
nín shì gè tòng kuài rén nà wǒ jiù duō wèn yī jù

您是个痛快人 那我就多问一句

“You're honest. Let me ask one more thing.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 36:21 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN míng bái ma míng bái

明白吗 明白

“I really should take him seriously, understand? Got it.”

nín shì gè tòng kuài rén nà wǒ jiù duō wèn yī jù CURRENT FOCUS

您是个 痛快人 那我就 多问一句

“You're honest. Let me ask one more thing.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xǔ zǒng de yì si shì ràng nín huàn gè pái zi dìng hái shì shuō huàn gè rén dìng

许总的意思是让您换个牌子订 还是说换个人订

“Does Mr. Xu want you to switch brands or purchase from someone else?”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: SEEKING CLARIFICATION
Tone: PROBING
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Since you like directness, don't dodge this delicate question.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Prefatory Flattery (Daimaozi)

Praising the listener as 'direct' or 'upright' puts them in a social position where refusing to answer would make them look hypocritical, facilitating hard questions.

INTENT TAGS: #flattery #probing #directness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
痛快人 SPOKEN CHUNK

a straightforward, direct person

A compliment used to describe someone who acts decisively without beating around the bush.

多问一句 SPOKEN CHUNK

ask one more question; take the liberty to ask

A polite prefatory phrase used right before probing into sensitive or private business matters.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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