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《Road to Success》 S1·E13 (04:53) HSK 1
yǒu wǒ ài chī de ma nián gāo nián gāo yǒu nián gāo

有我爱吃的吗 年糕年糕 有年糕

“Is there anything I like? -Rice cakes. -We have rice cakes?”

《Road to Success》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 04:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiǎo lín lǎo shī qǐng qǐng

小林老师 请 请

“Ms. Lin. -Please. -Please.”

yǒu wǒ ài chī de ma nián gāo nián gāo yǒu nián gāo CURRENT FOCUS

有我爱吃的吗 年糕年糕 有 年糕

“Is there anything I like? -Rice cakes. -We have rice cakes?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎo lín lǎo shī

小林老师

“Ms. Lin.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: SEEKING CONFIRMATION
Tone: EXCITED
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Enthusiasm for Comfort Food

Chinese dining culture is often informal and intimate; openly expressing excitement over a favorite dish breaks formality and creates a warm, lively atmosphere.

INTENT TAGS: #food_inquiry #excitement #casual_chat
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
我爱吃的 SPOKEN CHUNK

what I love to eat / food I enjoy

A very common everyday phrase used when browsing menus or looking over a dining spread.

年糕 SPOKEN CHUNK

sticky rice cake

A traditional Chinese staple food frequently eaten during celebrations or casual meals.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the statement into a simple yes-no question inquiring about the food selection.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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