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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E7 (33:18) HSK 4
děng gāo kǎo chéng jì chū lái yě gāi yǒu gè shuō fǎ le

等高考成绩出来 也该有个说法了

“when the exam results are out, I'll know what's next.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 33:18 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhì yú wǒ ma

至于我嘛

“As for me,”

děng gāo kǎo chéng jì chū lái yě gāi yǒu gè shuō fǎ le CURRENT FOCUS

等 高考成绩 出来 也该 有个说法 了

“when the exam results are out, I'll know what's next.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎng xiǎng ba

想想吧

“Think about it.”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: DEFERRING JUDGMENT
Tone: PRAGMATIC
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Let's wait for the exam results before we settle this once and for all.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Seeking a Shuofa (要说法 / 有说法)

In Chinese social interaction, 'shuofa' refers to a formal, legitimate account, explanation, or resolution that restores balance and satisfies all parties involved.

INTENT TAGS: #postponing #expectation #resolution #condition
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
等……出来 SPOKEN CHUNK

wait until ... comes out / is released

Standard temporal construction used to set a condition contingent on an announcement or result.

有个说法 SPOKEN CHUNK

to have an explanation; to reach a clear conclusion/settlement

Common idiom used when demanding or expecting clarity, justice, or a definitive resolution to an unresolved issue.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates that the moment for resolution will naturally arrive under that condition.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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