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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E5 (19:40) HSK 3
ràng nǐ men dān xīn le

让你们担心了

“I've made you guys worried.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 19:40 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN mā

妈

“Mom,”

ràng nǐ men dān xīn le CURRENT FOCUS

让你们担心了

“I've made you guys worried.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǐ hòu bú huì le

以后不会了

“I won't do it again.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: APOLOGIZING
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: GUILT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Remorse for Causing Worry

Causing parents emotional anxiety (danxin) is regarded as a serious moral failing under filial piety, making this specific formula essential in restorative apologies.

INTENT TAGS: #apology #filial_piety #reassurance #regret
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
让你们担心了 SPOKEN CHUNK

Sorry to have caused you all concern.

A highly idiomatic apology formula used after recovering from illness, crisis, or misbehavior.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the completion of an unfortunate state and softens the apology into a gracious acknowledgment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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