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《About Love》 S1·E14 (21:44) HSK 4
dài huì néng bù néng jiè nǐ men liǎ shùn fēng chē

待会能不能借你们俩顺风车

“Can I hitch a ride with you two later?”

《About Love》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 21:44 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN méi shén me shuō de

没什么说的

“Nothing to say.”

dài huì néng bù néng jiè nǐ men liǎ shùn fēng chē CURRENT FOCUS

待会 能不能 借 你们俩 顺风车

“Can I hitch a ride with you two later?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bāng wǒ sòng yī xià

帮我送一下

“Drop me off?”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: MAKING A REQUEST
Tone: CASUAL
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Convenient Favors (Shunshou / Shunlu)

Asking for assistance framed as 'along the way' (顺路 or 顺风) minimizes the psychological burden on the helper, making the request sound less imposing.

INTENT TAGS: #requesting_favor #asking_ride #casual_appeal #convenience
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
顺风车 SPOKEN CHUNK

a free ride; carpooling along the way

Use '搭顺风车' or '借顺风车' when asking someone for a ride that does not inconvenience their existing route.

待会 SPOKEN CHUNK

in a moment; later

A frequent colloquial term to refer to an action that will happen shortly.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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