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《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E7 (25:58) HSK 4
tā shì nǎ ge dà xué bì yè de shì jiǔ bā wǔ hái shì èr yī yī de

她是哪个大学毕业的 是九八五 还是二一一的

“Which university? Was it a 985? Or a 211?”

《Love Has Fireworks》 S1·E7
TIMECODE: 25:58 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiā lǐ miàn shì gàn shén me de ya shì shàng hǎi hù kǒu hái shì wài dì hù kǒu a

家里面是干什么的呀 是上海户口还是外地户口啊

“What does her family do? Is she a Shanghai resident or from elsewhere?”

tā shì nǎ ge dà xué bì yè de shì jiǔ bā wǔ hái shì èr yī yī de CURRENT FOCUS

她是 哪个 大学毕业的 是 九八五 还是 二一一 的

“Which university? Was it a 985? Or a 211?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā gāo kǎo chéng jì zěn me yàng wǒ gēn nǐ shuō gāo kǎo chéng jì hěn zhòng yào de

“How was her gaokao score? I'm telling you, gaokao scores are important.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: VETTING PARTNER
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I only consider her qualified if she graduated from an elite, top-tier university.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Academic Pedigree (985/211)

Projects '985' and '211' are former state designations for top Chinese universities; in contemporary marriage markets, they serve as crucial screening criteria representing socioeconomic status and pedigree.

INTENT TAGS: #screening #interrogating #evaluating #vetting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

3 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
哪个大学毕业的 SPOKEN CHUNK

graduated from which university

The standard colloquial construction used to inquire about someone's alma mater.

九八五 SPOKEN CHUNK

Project 985 (top-tier elite universities in China)

Read as separate digits 'jiu-ba-wu'; denotes China's highest tier of prestigious universities.

二一一 SPOKEN CHUNK

Project 211 (key national universities in China)

Read as separate digits 'er-yi-yi'; denotes China's elite tier of key universities.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Part of the 是...的 construction used here to emphasize the category and qualification of the university.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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