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《Dog Man》 S1·E3 (27:56) HSK 3
jīn tiān bèi fàng niǎo

今天被放鸟

“getting stood up today”

《Dog Man》 S1·E3
TIMECODE: 27:56 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jiù jué de

就觉得

“Just…”

jīn tiān bèi fàng niǎo CURRENT FOCUS

今天 被 放鸟

“getting stood up today”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo xiàng hěn zhí de

好像很值得

“actually feels worth it now.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SHARING EXPERIENCE
Tone: CASUAL
Emotion: RELIEF
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Regional Slang for Flaking (放鸟 vs 放鸽子)

While standard northern Mandarin commonly uses '放鸽子' (releasing a pigeon) for standing someone up, Taiwan Mandarin frequently uses '放鸟' (releasing a bird) with the identical pragmatic meaning.

INTENT TAGS: #slang #reflection #stood_up #casual_sharing
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
被放鸟 SPOKEN CHUNK

to be stood up; to have someone flake on a plan

A colloquial variant of '放鸽子', widely used in Taiwan Mandarin to describe someone breaking an appointment or not showing up.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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