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《Vanished Name》 S1·E10 (17:14) HSK 3
nǐ yòng zì jǐ de kuài zi gěi wǒ jiā cài

你用自己的筷子给我夹菜

“It's not hygienic to give me food with your own chopsticks.”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 17:14 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chī gè zhà dà xiā

吃个炸大虾

“Have a fried prawn.”

nǐ yòng zì jǐ de kuài zi gěi wǒ jiā cài CURRENT FOCUS

你用 自己的 筷子 给我 夹菜

“It's not hygienic to give me food with your own chopsticks.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè bù wèi shēng

这不卫生

“It's not hygienic to give me food with your own chopsticks.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: POINTING OUT MISTAKE
Tone: CRITICAL
Emotion: DISAPPROVAL
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't touch my food with utensils that have been in your mouth.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Jiacai Tradition vs Modern Hygiene

Serving food to guests with one's own chopsticks ('jiacai') is traditionally an act of warmth and affection, but younger or hygiene-conscious speakers often push back against this customary practice.

INTENT TAGS: #boundary_setting #criticism #dining_habits #rejection
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
自己的筷子 SPOKEN CHUNK

one's own chopsticks

Emphasizes personal, non-communal dining utensils, often contrasted with serving chopsticks.

给我夹菜 SPOKEN CHUNK

put food onto my plate / serve food to me

Refers to the traditional practice of using chopsticks to serve food to guests or loved ones.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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