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《Vanished Name》 S1·E5 (28:15) HSK 6
lā gōu shàng diào yì bǎi nián bù xǔ biàn

拉钩上吊一百年不许变

“Pinky swear, a hundred years, no take-backs.”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 28:15 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bié zán yì qǐ kǎo

“Come on, let's try together.”

lā gōu shàng diào yì bǎi nián bù xǔ biàn CURRENT FOCUS

拉钩上吊 一百年 不许 变

“Pinky swear, a hundred years, no take-backs.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shuō hǎo le

说好了

“It's settled. Seal it.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: MAKING A PLEDGE
Tone: PLAYFUL
Emotion: AFFECTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Pinky Swearing Tradition (拉钩)

In Chinese culture, pinky swearing accompanied by this fixed rhyme is a ritualized gesture used by children or romantic partners to demonstrate playful yet sincere mutual commitment.

INTENT TAGS: #promising #bonding #playfulness #commitment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
拉钩上吊一百年不许变 SPOKEN CHUNK

pinky promise, never change for a hundred years

A classic nursery rhyme phrase used when making a pinky swear with close friends or partners.

不许变 SPOKEN CHUNK

no backing out; cannot be changed

Used to playfully enforce a mutual agreement or promise.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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