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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E11 (07:39) HSK 5
tán mù zhī dào ma nà tīng zhe jiù gāo jí

檀木知道吗 那听着就高级

“Sandalwood, you know? It just sounds premium.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 07:39 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ nà qí shén me qí a néng gēn wǒ zhè qí bǐ ma wǒ zhè shì tán mù xiàng qí

你那棋什么棋啊 能跟我这棋比吗 我这是檀木象棋

“Your board? What board is that? Can it compare to mine? This is a sandalwood chessboard.”

tán mù zhī dào ma nà tīng zhe jiù gāo jí CURRENT FOCUS

檀木 知道吗 那 听着就高级

“Sandalwood, you know? It just sounds premium.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xíng wǒ qīng diǎn

行 我轻点

“Fine, I'll be gentler.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: BRAGGING
Tone: BOASTFUL
Emotion: PRIDE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“My set is far too valuable for you to slam around, so handle it carefully.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Prestige of Precious Woods

In Chinese culture, precious hardwoods like sandalwood convey elevated social status, refined taste, and substantial monetary value.

INTENT TAGS: #boasting #warning #face_seeking #demanding_care
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
知道吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

you know?

A colloquial tag question used to catch the listener's attention or emphasize a preceding point.

听着就 SPOKEN CHUNK

sounds ... right away

Used to describe an immediate impression or quality evoked merely by hearing about something.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a rhetorical question to demand attention and affirmation.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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