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《The Guilty》 S1·E6 (36:02) HSK 2
nǐ néng gào sù wǒ nǐ zài nǎ ma

你能告诉我你在哪吗

“Can you tell me where you are?”

《The Guilty》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 36:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xià xuě

夏雪

“Xia Xue.”

nǐ néng gào sù wǒ nǐ zài nǎ ma CURRENT FOCUS

你 能告诉我 你在哪 吗

“Can you tell me where you are?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jīn tiān shì jiǔ jiǔ nián shí èr yuè sān shí yī hào xīng qī wǔ

今天是九九年十二月三十一号 星期五

“♪ Leave a single tear ♪ Today is Friday, December 31, 1999.”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: INQUIRING LOCATION
Tone: PLEADING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I am terrified about what happened to you, please just tell me where you are.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Family Protectiveness and Distress

In Chinese culture, sudden disappearance or lack of communication creates extreme emotional distress for close family members.

INTENT TAGS: #inquiry #pleading #anxiety #locating
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
你能告诉我 SPOKEN CHUNK

can you tell me

A direct yet polite way to request key information from someone.

你在哪 SPOKEN CHUNK

where are you

Standard spoken phrase for asking another person's whereabouts.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a standard yes-or-no question seeking confirmation or willingness.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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