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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E13 (42:33) HSK 2
nǐ ràng rén chī kǒu dōng xī

你让人吃口东西

“Let Ranran eat.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 42:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ kàn

你看

“Right?”

nǐ ràng rén chī kǒu dōng xī CURRENT FOCUS

你让人 吃口东西

“Let Ranran eat.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù tīng nǐ zài zhè ér dāo dāo le

就听你在这儿叨叨了

“Don't nag her ear off.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: ADMONISHING
Tone: REPROACHFUL
Emotion: IMPATIENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Be quiet and stop interrogating them so they can actually eat!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mealtime Consideration

In Chinese domestic dining culture, badgering someone while they are trying to eat is considered inconsiderate, prompting bystanders to intervene.

INTENT TAGS: #admonishing #intervention #urging #hospitality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
让人 SPOKEN CHUNK

let someone / allow others

Commonly used in imperative reprimands to request consideration for another person's basic comfort.

吃口东西 SPOKEN CHUNK

have a bite of food

A colloquial phrasing used to emphasize getting at least a small, needed meal or refreshment.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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