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《Vanished Name》 S1·E10 (28:10) HSK 2
nǐ yào bù dì yī shí jiān gào sù wǒ

你要不第一时间告诉我

“If you don't tell me right away,”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 28:10 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bì xū gào sù wǒ

必须告诉我

“you must tell me everything that's bothering you.”

nǐ yào bù dì yī shí jiān gào sù wǒ CURRENT FOCUS

你 要不 第一时间 告诉我

“If you don't tell me right away,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ jiù gēn nǐ jí

我就跟你急

“I'll get upset.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ISSUING ULTIMATUM
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: URGENCY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not dare hide anything from me to protect my feelings; I need to know immediately.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Faux Anger as Deep Caring (Jiaoqing)

Threatening to 'get mad' (gen ni ji) often signals intimacy and deep concern rather than hostility in Chinese relationships.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #insistence #ultimatum #caring
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
第一时间 SPOKEN CHUNK

immediately / at the very first moment

Widely used adverbial phrase expressing the highest priority and immediacy of an action.

要不 SPOKEN CHUNK

if not

Colloquial conditional conjunction equivalent to '要是/如果不', used in spoken threats or warnings.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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