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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E12 (36:59) HSK 2
wǒ dōu bù hǎo yì sī wèn nǐ zhè yǒu shén me bù hǎo yì sī de

我都不好意思问你 这有什么不好意思的

“I almost felt awkward asking. There's nothing awkward about it.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 36:59 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiè xiè hé hán lǎo shī

谢谢何韩老师

“Thank you, Mr. He Han.”

wǒ dōu bù hǎo yì sī wèn nǐ zhè yǒu shén me bù hǎo yì sī de CURRENT FOCUS

我 都不好 意思 问你 这有什么 不好 意思 的

“I almost felt awkward asking. There's nothing awkward about it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN liǎng gè rén yì qǐ tiāo sù dù kuài yì diǎn

两个人一起挑速度快一点

“It'll be faster if the two of us choose together.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ENCOURAGING OPENNESS
Tone: REASSURING AND CORDIAL
Emotion: WARMTH
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't be so distant with me, we are close enough to be straightforward.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Keqi (Social Politeness)

Chinese social interaction frequently involves one party expressing polite reservation while the other deliberately breaks it down to build closer rapport.

INTENT TAGS: #reassurance #rapport_building #dismissing_formality #encouragement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
不好意思 SPOKEN CHUNK

embarrassed; shy; reluctant to impose

Essential conversational chunk expressing social hesitation, shyness, or polite apology.

这有什么……的 SPOKEN CHUNK

there is nothing ... to worry about; what is there to ...

Rhetorical construction used to downplay awkwardness or dismiss someone's concerns as unnecessary.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the rhetorical question '这有什么不好意思的' to complete the descriptive nominal clause.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
这个有什么不好问的呀 这个要我说呀
《以家人之名》
90% Match
这个有什么不好问的呀 这个要我说呀
zhè ge yǒu shén me bù hǎo wèn de ya zhè ge yào wǒ shuō ya

“What's wrong with that? In my opinion,”

这有什么不好说的呀
《开庭》
88% Match
这有什么不好说的呀
zhè yǒu shén me bù hǎo shuō de ya

“Is this a difficult thing to tell me?”

我也不好意思问 这哪好意思问呢
《隐身的名字》
86% Match
我也不好意思问 这哪好意思问呢
wǒ yě bù hǎo yì sī wèn zhè nǎ hǎo yì si wèn ne

“I'm too embarrassed to ask. How can I ask that?”

你说得我还挺不好意思的
《岁月有情时》
86% Match
你说得我还挺不好意思的
nǐ shuō dé wǒ hái tǐng bù hǎo yì sī de

“Now you're making me blush.”

这怎么好意思 没有没有 我不好意思
《除恶》
86% Match
这怎么好意思 没有没有 我不好意思
zhè zěn me hǎo yì si méi yǒu méi yǒu wǒ bù hǎo yì sī

“We can't accept this. No, no. Let me express my gratitude.”

多不好意思 你说这 没事 没什么不好意思
《小城大事》
86% Match
多不好意思 你说这 没事 没什么不好意思
duō bù hǎo yì sī nǐ shuō zhè méi shì méi shén me bù hǎo yì sī

“Thank you so much. Not at all. - Not at all. - Watch for thorns!”

我都不好意思跟你提
《冬去春来》
86% Match
我都不好意思跟你提
wǒ dōu bù hǎo yì sī gēn nǐ tí

“I was too embarrassed to even bring it up to you.”

该得的 有什么不好意思
《我的山与海》
86% Match
该得的 有什么不好意思
gāi dé de yǒu shén me bù hǎo yì sī

“You earned it. Nothing to feel bad about.”

所以你千万不要觉得不好意思
《爱情没有神话》
86% Match
所以你千万不要觉得不好意思
suǒ yǐ nǐ qiān wàn bú yào jué de bù hǎo yì sī

“Don't feel awkward about it.”

确实有点不好意思了 你说咱们
《生命树》
86% Match
确实有点不好意思了 你说咱们
què shí yǒu diǎn bù hǎo yì sī le nǐ shuō zán men

“feel a bit embarrassed. You see, we...”

这 多不好意思啊 你看
《我的山与海》
86% Match
这 多不好意思啊 你看
zhè duō bù hǎo yì sī a nǐ kàn

“this is awkward. Alright.”

今天怪不好意思的
《以家人之名》
86% Match
今天怪不好意思的
jīn tiān guài bù hǎo yì sī de

“I'm sorry.”

有什么不好意思的?
《唐宫奇案之青雾风鸣》
86% Match
有什么不好意思的?
yǒu shén me bù hǎo yì sī de ?

“What's there to be shy about?”

这有什么不好意思的
《江湖夜雨十年灯》
86% Match
这有什么不好意思的
zhè yǒu shén me bù hǎo yì sī de

“What's there to be shy about?”

真不好意思 真不好意思 肖哥 你放心
《你好1983》
86% Match
真不好意思 真不好意思 肖哥 你放心
zhēn bù hǎo yì sī zhēn bù hǎo yì sī xiào gē nǐ fàng xīn

“I'm so sorry. My apologies, Mr. Xiao. Don't worry.”

有啥不好意思说的 说呗
《隐身的名字》
86% Match
有啥不好意思说的 说呗
yǒu shá bù hǎo yì sī shuō de shuō bei

“No need to be embarrassed. Be frank.”

他们肯定不好意思 只点一首
《我的山与海》
86% Match
他们肯定不好意思 只点一首
tā men kěn dìng bù hǎo yì sī zhǐ diǎn yī shǒu

“Then they will request more.”

我觉得很不好意思
《生命树》
86% Match
我觉得很不好意思
wǒ jué de hěn bù hǎo yì sī

“I feel bad”

你要实在不好意思呢
《爱情有烟火》
86% Match
你要实在不好意思呢
nǐ yào shí zài bù hǎo yì sī ne

“If you're really too embarrassed,”

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