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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E30 (30:36) HSK 3
tā hái tǐng xiǎng rèn shí nǐ yī xià kě yǐ ma

他还挺想认识你一下 可以吗

“And he really wants to meet you. Is that okay?”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E30
TIMECODE: 30:36 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qí shí wǒ nán péng yǒu yě shì nín de fěn sī rán hòu ne

其实我男朋友也是您的粉丝 然后呢

“Actually, my boyfriend is a fan of yours, too. And he really wants to meet you.”

tā hái tǐng xiǎng rèn shí nǐ yī xià kě yǐ ma CURRENT FOCUS

他 还挺 想 认识 你一下 可以吗

“And he really wants to meet you. Is that okay?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè bù tài hé shì ba

“Is that a good idea?”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: MAKING A REQUEST
Tone: TENTATIVE AND FRIENDLY
Emotion: HOPEFULNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Softening Social Requests

Using adverbs like 还挺 alongside verb reduplication or 一下 helps downplay presumptuousness when crossing professional boundaries into personal networking.

INTENT TAGS: #social_request #seeking_permission #networking #polite_inquiry
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
认识一下 SPOKEN CHUNK

get to know (someone); meet briefly

Adding 一下 softens the social imposition, framing the introduction as casual, brief, and low-pressure.

可以吗 SPOKEN CHUNK

is that okay?; may I/we?

A standard, polite tag question used to solicit the listener's consent.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into an explicit yes-no question seeking consent.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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