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《COURT!》 S1·E19 (39:37) HSK 7
má fán diào tóu qù yún shuǐ huā yuán

麻烦掉头 去云水花园

“please turn around and head to Yunshui Garden.”

《COURT!》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 39:37 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shī fù

师傅

“Excuse me,”

má fán diào tóu qù yún shuǐ huā yuán CURRENT FOCUS

麻烦掉头 去云水花园

“please turn around and head to Yunshui Garden.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo de

好的

“Sure.”

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Scene: Travel & Transit
Function: GIVING DIRECTIONS
Tone: POLITE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Taxi Etiquette and Politeness Markers

Starting requests to service professionals with '麻烦' (máfan) softens the command into a respectful request, reflecting polite urban norms.

INTENT TAGS: #direction_giving #polite_request #destination_setting #transit
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
麻烦 SPOKEN CHUNK

could you please / sorry to trouble you

A standard politeness marker placed at the beginning of a request when asking service workers for assistance.

掉头 SPOKEN CHUNK

make a U-turn

Essential driving and taxi vocabulary used to tell a driver to turn the vehicle around.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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