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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E2 (03:18) HSK 6
kāi fàn la

开饭啦

“Dinner's ready!”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 03:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ ā jiě jīn wǎn gěi nín zuò féi cháng miàn chī

我阿姐今晚给您做肥肠面吃

“since she'll cook noodles with pork intestines for you.”

kāi fàn la CURRENT FOCUS

开饭 啦

“Dinner's ready!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhào dà shū gěi nǐ zuò le gè guǎi

赵大叔给你做了个拐

“Mr. Zhao made you a crutch.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: ANNOUNCING
Tone: CHEERFUL
Emotion: JOY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Communal Dining Culture

Announcing mealtime warmly gathers family and guests together around the table, a central ritual of domestic harmony in Chinese culture.

INTENT TAGS: #announcement #hospitality #mealtime #cheerfulness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
开饭啦 SPOKEN CHUNK

Dinner is served!; Food is ready!

A ubiquitous daily phrase used in households or casual dining settings to summon people to eat.

Modal Particle「啦」 (la) CHANGE OF STATE

Merges 'le' and 'a' to indicate a new situation with a lively, upbeat domestic mood.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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