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《The Silent Rift》 S1·E5 (15:20) HSK 2
suǒ yǐ nǐ de yì si shì

所以你的意思是

“So you mean,”

《The Silent Rift》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 15:20 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gē

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“So you mean,”

suǒ yǐ nǐ de yì si shì CURRENT FOCUS

所以你的意思是

“So you mean,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiǎng dǎo téng diǎn zhè xiē dōng xī

“you want to make quick money flipping stuff?”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: PROMPTING CLARIFICATION
Tone: INQUISITIVE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Unpacking Indirectness

In Chinese exchanges, people often build extensive rapport or preface before naming their true request; listeners use this phrase to prompt them to reveal their bottom line.

INTENT TAGS: #clarification #prompting #summarizing #inquiry
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
所以你的意思是 SPOKEN CHUNK

so what you mean is...

A highly useful conversational transitional phrase used to summarize or invite the listener to get straight to the point.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 9 GRAMMAR
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