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《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E8 (20:00) HSK 5
dàn shì yí dàn xuǎn zé chū fā

但是一旦选择出发

“But once you set out,”

《My Page in the 90s》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 20:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ bù míng bái nǐ zài shuō shén me

我不明白你在说什么

“I don't follow.”

dàn shì yí dàn xuǎn zé chū fā CURRENT FOCUS

但是 一旦 选择 出发

“But once you set out,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù huì miàn lín zhe

就会面临着

“you'll face”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: ARGUING AND EXPLAINING
Tone: EARNEST
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“However, once you make the move, there will inevitably be consequences or risks you must face.”
INTENT TAGS: #reasoning and explaining #risk warning #life choice
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一旦……就…… SPOKEN CHUNK

A correlative conjunction expressing a condition and its inevitable outcome, equivalent to 'once... then...'

A high-frequency hypothetical conjunction structure in Chinese as a second language, typically used to introduce major consequences or turning points resulting from a certain decision.

选择出发 SPOKEN CHUNK

To choose to set off, often used metaphorically to mean embarking on a new journey or entering a new stage in life

Suitable for both written and spoken language, often carrying a metaphorical tone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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