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《River Sunset》 S1·E2 (31:38) HSK 1
tā jiào yè bì yíng

她叫叶碧莹

“Her name is Ye Biying.”

《River Sunset》 S1·E2
TIMECODE: 31:38 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì de

是的

“Yes.”

tā jiào yè bì yíng CURRENT FOCUS

她叫叶碧莹

“Her name is Ye Biying.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yè bì yíng
叶碧莹 →

“Ye Biying.”

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Scene: Legal & Police
Function: GIVING INFORMATION
Tone: MATTER-OF-FACT
Emotion: NEUTRALITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Chinese Naming Conventions

Chinese names place the family surname first (here 'Ye') followed by the given name ('Biying').

INTENT TAGS: #identifying #reporting #naming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
她叫 SPOKEN CHUNK

her name is; she is called

The standard and most natural way to introduce someone's name in spoken Chinese.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
GRAMMAR BLUEPRINTS:
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