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《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E11 (11:02) HSK 7
zhè bú shì wèi le zán guī nǚ ma wǒ huō chū qù le wǒ

这不是为了咱闺女吗 我豁出去了我

“I'm doing this for our daughter. I'm making a sacrifice here.”

《Love Story in the 1970s》 S1·E11
TIMECODE: 11:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ kàn zhe nà jiǔ wǒ jiù ě xīn wǒ jiù xiǎng tǔ

“The smell of alcohol makes me sick. I can barely stand it.”

zhè bú shì wèi le zán guī nǚ ma wǒ huō chū qù le wǒ CURRENT FOCUS

这不是 为了 咱闺女 吗 我 豁出去了 我

“I'm doing this for our daughter. I'm making a sacrifice here.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yào duō shǎo

要多少

“How much do you need?”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: JUSTIFYING ACTION
Tone: DETERMINED
Emotion: RESOLVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I hate drinking, but I will swallow my pride and endure anything if it secures our daughter's future.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Parental Self-Sacrifice and Social Drinking

In Chinese society, parents frequently participate in stressful business dining culture and social drinking (yingchou) to build connections (guanxi) that benefit their children's education or career.

INTENT TAGS: #justification #determination #parental_sacrifice #commitment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
为了咱 SPOKEN CHUNK

for the sake of our...

A highly colloquial northern expression used between partners or family members to emphasize shared ownership or responsibility.

豁出去了 SPOKEN CHUNK

ready to risk everything; go all out regardless of consequences

Use this spoken idiom when you resolve to make a major personal sacrifice or take a bold leap despite difficulties.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Forms a rhetorical question that reinforces an obvious justification rather than seeking real information.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 5 GRAMMAR
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