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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E12 (33:53) HSK 6
gǎn xiè fèi xiè xiè nǐ jiè wǒ zhè xiē jiā jù chēng chǎng miàn

感谢费 谢谢你借我这些家具撑场面

“A little thank-you fee. Thanks for lending me this furniture to dress the place up.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 33:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiǎo xīn

小心

“Careful.”

gǎn xiè fèi xiè xiè nǐ jiè wǒ zhè xiē jiā jù chēng chǎng miàn CURRENT FOCUS

感谢费 谢谢你 借我 这些家具 撑场面

“A little thank-you fee. Thanks for lending me this furniture to dress the place up.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gòu ma

够吗

“Is this enough?”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: EXPRESSING GRATITUDE
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: GRATITUDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi and Reciprocity (Bao)

'撑场面' reflects the societal value placed on projecting status (face) to outsiders, while offering money ('感谢费') acknowledges the debt of gratitude (renqing) to prevent exploiting a friend's generosity.

INTENT TAGS: #gratitude #compensation #face_saving #acknowledgment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
撑场面 SPOKEN CHUNK

to keep up appearances; to save face; to put on a good front

Used when gathering resources, people, or luxury goods purely to impress guests or project high social standing.

感谢费 SPOKEN CHUNK

gratitude fee; token of appreciation (monetary)

Used when compensating someone informally for a personal favor to ensure the relationship stays balanced.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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