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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26 (28:46) HSK 7
bù zhī dào nǐ chī bù chī dé guàn ya

不知道你吃不吃得惯呀

“I don't know if you'll be used to it.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 28:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ dài shèng lì qù chī qiāng xiā

你带胜利去吃呛虾

“take Shengli to eat drunken shrimp.”

bù zhī dào nǐ chī bù chī dé guàn ya CURRENT FOCUS

不知道 你吃不吃 得惯呀

“I don't know if you'll be used to it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN guàn xí guàn

惯 习惯

“I'll be fine.”

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Scene: Dining & Food
Function: EXPRESSING CONCERN
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Host Consideration (Ke Qi)

Chinese hosts pay close attention to whether guests from other regions can tolerate local culinary specialties, showing politeness and care.

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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
吃得惯 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be used to eating; able to enjoy a particular cuisine

A potential complement construction essential for asking if someone enjoys unfamiliar or regional dishes.

不知道...呀 SPOKEN CHUNK

I wonder if... / Not sure whether...

A gentle framing device used to soften questions and sound considerate toward a guest.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the interrogative sentence, adding warmth, attentiveness, and hospitality.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
您吃这还吃得习惯吗
《开庭》
95% Match
您吃这还吃得习惯吗
nín chī zhè hái chī dé xí guàn ma

“Are you used to the food here?”

你是不是 有些吃不惯啊
《云秀行》
90% Match
你是不是 有些吃不惯啊
nǐ shì bú shì yǒu xiē chī bù guàn a

“Are you not used to this food?”

也不知道吃没吃好
《冬去春来》
86% Match
也不知道吃没吃好
yě bù zhī dào chī méi chī hǎo

“I wonder if you enjoyed the meal.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E26 (28:46) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus