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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E2 (12:26) HSK 3
zhè xiǎo niáng zǐ kě zhēn huì zuò shēng yì

这小娘子可真会做生意

“You do know how to do business, miss.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 12:26 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù suàn nín shí bā ba

就算您十八吧

“I'll lower the price to 18 maces.”

zhè xiǎo niáng zǐ kě zhēn huì zuò shēng yì CURRENT FOCUS

这小娘子 可真 会 做生意

“You do know how to do business, miss.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ xià huí huán mǎi nǐ jiā de

“I'll buy from you again!”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: COMPLIMENTING
Tone: ADMIRING AND PLEASED
Emotion: SATISFACTION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You gave me a nice deal and flattered me, so you've earned a loyal customer.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Business Hospitality and Patronage

In Chinese marketplace culture, a vendor giving a small discount or rounding down the price earns face and turns one-time shoppers into regular return customers (回头客).

INTENT TAGS: #compliment #customer_satisfaction #rapport_building #loyalty_promise
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
会做生意 SPOKEN CHUNK

knows how to do business / has good business sense

A common compliment for merchants who are generous, tactful, and know how to win customer loyalty.

小娘子 SPOKEN CHUNK

young lady / young mistress

A period or stylized colloquial term addressing a young married or marriageable woman.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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