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《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E9 (07:03) HSK 7
nà tā men zhè cì huí shàng hǎi bù dān dān shì tàn qīn

那他们这次回上海不单单是探亲

“So this time, they'll go back to Shanghai not just to visit their relatives?”

《Our Dazzling Days》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 07:03 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiǎo dān yīng gāi gāo kǎo wán jiù bān huí qù le

“Xiaodan is supposed to move back after the college entrance exam.”

nà tā men zhè cì huí shàng hǎi bù dān dān shì tàn qīn CURRENT FOCUS

那 他们这次 回上海 不单单是 探亲

“So this time, they'll go back to Shanghai not just to visit their relatives?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎo dān xiǎo dān huí shàng hǎi le

晓丹 晓丹回上海了

“Xiaodan... Xiaodan is going back to Shanghai.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: SPECULATING
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“They must have an ulterior motive or a bigger plan than just seeing family.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Household Registration and Relocation (回沪/户籍)

Returning to major cities like Shanghai often involves significant life events like gaokao, hukou reinstatement, or property settlement rather than casual leisure.

INTENT TAGS: #speculating #probing #inferring
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不单单是 SPOKEN CHUNK

not merely, not just

Useful for indicating that the stated reason is only part of the truth or scope.

探亲 SPOKEN CHUNK

to visit family or relatives

A formal yet commonly spoken term referring to traveling to visit kin.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 4 GRAMMAR
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