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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12 (12:37) HSK 6
chù chù dōu yào xiǎo xīn zhī dào ma

处处都要小心 知道吗

“be careful at all times, alright?”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E12
TIMECODE: 12:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zì jǐ yí gè rén zài wài

自己一个人在外

“When you're alone out there,”

chù chù dōu yào xiǎo xīn zhī dào ma CURRENT FOCUS

处处都要小心 知道吗

“be careful at all times, alright?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiè xiè zǔ mǔ

谢谢祖母

“Thank you, Grandma.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: ADMONISHING AND CARING
Tone: EARNEST AND CARING
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Elder Admonition (Dingning)

In Chinese culture, elders show deep love and responsibility through repetitive, protective reminders before younger relatives leave the familial nest.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #concern #protective #family_care
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
处处都要小心 SPOKEN CHUNK

be careful in everything / be vigilant wherever you go

A common parental or elder exhortation used when someone is embarking on a journey or living independently.

知道吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

do you understand? / you hear me?

Appended at the end of an imperative or advice to demand acknowledgment and stress emotional earnestness.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Transforms the statement into a tag question to seek compliance and emotional confirmation from the listener.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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