《The Heir》 S1·E41 (03:22)
HSK 5
nà ge shí hòu nǐ cái duō dà ya
那个时候你才多大呀
“How old were you back then?”
《The Heir》
S1·E41
TIMECODE: 03:22
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
kuài kuài qǐng qǐ
快快请起
“Please get up.”
nà ge shí hòu nǐ cái duō dà ya
CURRENT FOCUS
那个 时候 你才多大呀
“How old were you back then?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
hé zhēn niáng yì bān dà de hái zi
和祯娘一般大的孩子
“Just a child around Zhen's age.”
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Scene:
Historical & Court
Function:
REMINISCING
Tone:
GENTLE
Emotion:
COMPASSION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You were just an innocent child back then; you should not carry this burden.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Benevolent Hierarchy (上体下恤)
In traditional Chinese relational dynamics, an elder or social superior demonstrates moral virtue by actively acknowledging and excusing the vulnerability of the young.
INTENT TAGS:
#comforting
#exoneration
#sympathy
#reminiscing
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2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
才多大
SPOKEN CHUNK
only so young / barely of age
Used to emphasize how remarkably young someone was when an event occurred, often conveying sympathy or astonishment.
那个时候
SPOKEN CHUNK
at that time / back then
A standard temporal marker used to set the narrative frame in the past.
Modal Particle「呀」 (ya)
CHANGE OF STATE
Softens the rhetorical question into a warm, empathetic exclamation rather than a demanding query.
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2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES
EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
《The Heir》 S1·E41 (03:22) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus