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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E16 (26:49) HSK 5
nǎi nǎi bù zhī dào wǒ men lí hūn le

奶奶不知道我们离婚了

“Grandma does not know we are divorced?”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 26:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zuò xiǎo líng

坐 小凌

“Sit, Ling.”

nǎi nǎi bù zhī dào wǒ men lí hūn le CURRENT FOCUS

奶奶 不知道 我们 离婚了

“Grandma does not know we are divorced?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN lí hūn le

离婚了

“Divorced?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: GIVING WARNING
Tone: CAUTIONARY
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not let Grandma find out we split up; act like we are still together.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Filial Piety and Benevolent Deception (Shan'yi de Huangyan)

Families in China often hide distressing news such as divorce or serious illness from elderly relatives to protect their emotional and physical well-being.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #keeping_secrets #concealing_truth #protecting_elders
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不知道我们离婚了 SPOKEN CHUNK

doesn't know we got divorced

Used to brief a partner or ex-partner about the need to keep up appearances before entering a family gathering.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state, indicating the completed status of being divorced.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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