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《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E26 (37:05) HSK 4
nǐ qù gāo yuàn zěn me yàng shùn lì ma

你去高院怎么样 顺利吗

“How is it going at the High Court? Is everything smooth?”

《Hold A Court Now》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 37:05 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì bàn wán le

事办完了

“Everything is settled.”

nǐ qù gāo yuàn zěn me yàng shùn lì ma CURRENT FOCUS

你 去高院 怎么样 顺利吗

“How is it going at the High Court? Is everything smooth?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ bù qù gāo yuàn le

我不去高院了

“I am not going to the High Court anymore.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: INQUIRING ABOUT PROGRESS
Tone: CONCERNED
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Colleague Inquiries (Guanxin)

Asking whether external bureaucratic or legal procedures went smoothly is a standard way Chinese colleagues express solidarity and mutual support.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #concern #task_tracking #colleague_support
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
怎么样 SPOKEN CHUNK

how was it / how is it going

A staple colloquial phrase used to ask about status, results, or opinions.

顺利吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

did it go smoothly

Commonly asked after someone returns from an important errand, interview, or appointment.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a direct yes-no question inquiring about the outcome.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

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