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《About Love》 S1·E16 (38:49) HSK 3
xiǎng ràng zán men duō sòng liǎng zhāng sì shí cùn de

想让咱们多送两张四十寸的

“if we can add two extra 40-inch prints.”

《About Love》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 38:49 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gù kè nà biān shuō

顾客那边说

“The client asked”

xiǎng ràng zán men duō sòng liǎng zhāng sì shí cùn de CURRENT FOCUS

想让咱们 多送两张 四十寸的

“if we can add two extra 40-inch prints.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nín kàn xíng ma

您看行吗

“What do you think?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REPORTING REQUEST
Tone: DEFERENTIAL
Emotion: NEUTRALITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Complimentary Add-ons (Da Song)

In Chinese consumer culture, requesting free giveaways or extra items (送东西) is a very common bargaining tactic expected during business transactions.

INTENT TAGS: #relaying #bargaining #deference #workplace_reporting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
多送 SPOKEN CHUNK

give extra as a complimentary gift

A common retail and business phrase referring to including extra items for free in a promotion or purchase.

咱们 SPOKEN CHUNK

we / us (including the listener)

Used to create solidarity and shared responsibility between the speaker and the superior.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Nominalizes the phrase 'forty-inch prints' omitting the noun.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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