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《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E4 (17:29) HSK 3
yào duō děng yī huì qù ba qù ba rén bié zǒu diū le jiù xíng

要多等一会 去吧去吧 人别走丢了就行

“wait a little longer. Go on, go. Just don't get lost.”

《Coroner's Diary》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 17:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhǐ shì wǒ xiǎng xiān qù xún nà cāo qín zhī rén suǒ yǐ qǐng jiǔ niáng zǐ hé jùn zhǔ

只是 我想先去寻那操琴之人 所以请九娘子和郡主

“It's just that I want to find that zither player first, so I'm afraid you'll have to wait a little longer.”

yào duō děng yī huì qù ba qù ba rén bié zǒu diū le jiù xíng CURRENT FOCUS

要多 等 一会 去吧去吧 人 别走丢了 就行

“wait a little longer. Go on, go. Just don't get lost.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN ruò fēi zhī dào tā shì shù zi zhǐ pà rén rén dōu yào dào yī jù

若非知道他是庶子 只怕 人人都要道一句

“Anyone who doesn't know he's an illegitimate son would take him for some young master”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: GRANTING PERMISSION
Tone: CASUAL AND TEASING
Emotion: AMUSEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Fine, go ahead and handle your business, just make sure you don't disappear on us.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Playful Indulgence in Aristocratic Households

Using duplicated imperatives like '去吧去吧' towards younger members shows affectionate permissiveness while subtly upholding an elder's authority.

INTENT TAGS: #permission #teasing #indulgence #caution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 2 PARTICLES
去吧去吧 SPOKEN CHUNK

go ahead; go on

Repeating the imperative softens the command into casual, affectionate permission.

就行 SPOKEN CHUNK

then it will be fine; that is all that matters

Attached to the end of a clause to set a bare minimum condition for acceptability.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative into friendly consent and encouragement.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks the change of state concerning becoming lost.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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