你就问谁刚刚打的电话
“Just ask who just called.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
好
“Okay.”
你 就问 谁 刚刚打的电话
“Just ask who just called.”
我打的
“I did.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese informal speech, using '就' (jiù) before an imperative streamlines actions, signaling to the listener that the task is straightforward and not to overcomplicate it.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just ask / all you need to ask is
Used to give simple, direct advice or instructions on what to say to someone.
made the phone call
A standard construction using the 'de' particle to identify the agent or detail of a past action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Who called you then?”
“Call the last person you spoke to.”
“- Hello? - Hello? - Who were you talking to? - Who were you talking to?”
“called you at all?”
“I told you not to call this number.”
“(Sangxia Tea Garden) Call if you find anything first.”