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《The Lead》 S1·E25 (03:23) HSK 7
nǐ shuō huà suàn shù a kǎo dào shěng qín qù

你说话算数啊 考到省秦去

“Keep your promise. Get into the provincial troupe.”

《The Lead》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 03:23 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā pà bié rén sòng

他怕别人送

“He's afraid of people seeing us off.”

nǐ shuō huà suàn shù a kǎo dào shěng qín qù CURRENT FOCUS

你说 话 算数 啊 考到省秦去

“Keep your promise. Get into the provincial troupe.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo

好

“Okay.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: SECURING COMMITMENT
Tone: DEMANDING
Emotion: HOPEFULNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You promised me our future together depends on this exam, don't you dare let me down.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pact of Mutual Elevation

In Chinese youth culture and romance, motivating each other to pass major competitive exams (like entering prestigious cultural troupes or universities) serves as a profound expression of mutual devotion and shared destiny.

INTENT TAGS: #pledge #accountability #encouragement #expectation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
说话算数 SPOKEN CHUNK

to keep one's word; to be as good as one's word

An essential idiomatic phrase used to hold someone accountable to an agreement or pledge.

考到 SPOKEN CHUNK

to successfully pass the exam into (an institution)

A resultative complement construction indicating passing an exam and gaining entry to an institution.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds an urging, expectant, and emphatic quality to the reminder.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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