《The Lead》 S1·E47 (15:31)
HSK 3
fàn dōu fàn dōu chī bù qǐ
饭都 饭都吃不起
“You can't even afford fancy food.”
《The Lead》
S1·E47
TIMECODE: 15:31
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
kāi chú wǒ
开除我
“Expelling me?”
fàn dōu fàn dōu chī bù qǐ
CURRENT FOCUS
饭都 饭都 吃不起
“You can't even afford fancy food.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zǎ yàng
咋样
“How do I look?”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
LAMENTING CONSEQUENCES
Tone:
PLEADING
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“If I lose this job, I will literally starve to death!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Food as the Baseline of Survival (民以食为天)
In Chinese culture, being unable to afford meals is the quintessential metaphor for hitting rock bottom, symbolizing total loss of basic human security.
INTENT TAGS:
#lamenting
#expressing_fear
#financial_distress
#exaggeration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
饭都吃不起
SPOKEN CHUNK
cannot even afford to eat
A common colloquial hyperbolic expression to describe extreme poverty or financial desperation.
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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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《The Lead》 S1·E47 (15:31) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus