《About Love》 S1·E1 (28:09)
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suǒ yǐ xī wàng tā néng gòu wù jìn qí yòng
所以希望它能够物尽其用
“So I figured they should be put to good use.”
《About Love》
S1·E1
TIMECODE: 28:09
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
kěn dìng yào bǐ xīn de shū fú yī xiē ba
肯定要比新的舒服一些吧
“than new ones, right?”
suǒ yǐ xī wàng tā néng gòu wù jìn qí yòng
CURRENT FOCUS
所以 希望 它能够 物尽其用
“So I figured they should be put to good use.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
xiè xiè
谢谢
“Thanks.”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
EXPRESSING GOODWILL
Tone:
GENTLE
Emotion:
SINCERITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Please take this without feeling awkward; having you use it is far better than letting it go to waste.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Polite Framing of Second-Hand Gifts
In Chinese etiquette, framing a used gift as 'putting it to good use' preserves the recipient's face by making acceptance seem helpful rather than needy.
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#reassurance
#face_saving
#generosity
#rationalizing
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1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
物尽其用
SPOKEN CHUNK
make the best use of everything; fully utilize an item
A common idiom used when giving second-hand items away or avoiding waste.
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2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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