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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E23 (14:16) HSK 4
yòu shuō dà huà jiù dāng wǒ shì shuō dà huà ba

又说大话 就当我是说大话吧

“Talking big again. Just treat it as big talk then.”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 14:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zǎo yǐ jīng chéng wéi le nǐ de yī bù fèn

早已经成为了 你的一部分

“are already part of you.”

yòu shuō dà huà jiù dāng wǒ shì shuō dà huà ba CURRENT FOCUS

又 说大话 就当我是说大话吧

“Talking big again. Just treat it as big talk then.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dàn wǒ jué de

但我觉得

“But I think”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: CONCEDING TO MAINTAIN STANCE
Tone: RESIGNED
Emotion: SINCERITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You can laugh at me for exaggerating, but I truly mean it.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Self-Effacing Sincerity

Labeling one's own heartfelt declaration as 'talking big' serves as self-deprecation to protect against emotional vulnerability.

INTENT TAGS: #conceding #self_deprecation #persisting #declaring
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
说大话 SPOKEN CHUNK

to talk big; to brag

A common colloquial idiom used to describe boasting or making grandiose claims.

就当... SPOKEN CHUNK

just treat/regard it as...

Used to make a conversational concession or to dismiss minor objections to keep making a point.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the concession and invites the listener to accept the premise without arguing.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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