《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E18 (37:45)
HSK 6
nǐ gū gū jiā xiàn zài kě shì shuāng zhí gōng
你姑姑家 现在可是双职工
“Your aunt and her husband are both working.”
《Love Story in the 1970s》
S1·E18
TIMECODE: 37:45
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
gū gū bù qiǎng nǐ ròu xià cì nǐ qù gū gū jiā chī ròu
“I won't. You can have meat at my house.”
nǐ gū gū jiā xiàn zài kě shì shuāng zhí gōng
CURRENT FOCUS
你姑姑家 现在 可是 双职工
“Your aunt and her husband are both working.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
nà ròu piào pà shì yòng dōu yòng bù wán de bù xiàng zá jiā jǐn bā bā de
那肉票怕是用都用不完的 不像咱家 紧巴巴的
“She's probably got unlimited meat coupons. Unlike us. We need to scrimp and save,”
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Scene:
Family & Home
Function:
COMPARING STATUS
Tone:
GOSSIPY
Emotion:
ENVY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“They are well-off and have plenty of resources, unlike us who must pinch pennies.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Dual-Worker Household Status (Shuang Zhigong)
In planned-economy China, a household where both spouses were state enterprise workers enjoyed double rations, superior welfare, and high social prestige.
INTENT TAGS:
#envy
#comparison
#economic_status
#lament
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
双职工
SPOKEN CHUNK
two-income household (especially in state-owned enterprises)
A term historically denoting privilege and stability in China when both spouses hold formal state jobs.
可是
SPOKEN CHUNK
truly / indeed
Used here as an emphatic adverb before the predicate to emphasize a notable fact.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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