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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E31 (31:00) HSK 4
dàn zuì zhòng yào de shì jié guǒ duì ba

但最重要的是结果 对吧

“but the result is what matters, right?”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E31
TIMECODE: 31:00 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qǐ diǎn hé guò chéng kě néng huì piān lí

起点和过程 可能会偏离

“the starting point and the process may deviate,”

dàn zuì zhòng yào de shì jié guǒ duì ba CURRENT FOCUS

但 最重要的是 结果 对吧

“but the result is what matters, right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yǒu gōng zuò

有工作

“Work?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: SEEKING CONSENSUS
Tone: PERSUASIVE
Emotion: RATIONALITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't dwell on how messy the process was—the bottom line is that it worked.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Result-Orientation

In contemporary Chinese professional culture, showing flexibility along the way is often excused if the end deliverable meets expectations.

INTENT TAGS: #reframing #seeking_agreement #rationalization #persuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
最重要的是 SPOKEN CHUNK

the most important thing is...

A vital framing device used to refocus an argument onto the decisive priority or takeaway.

对吧 SPOKEN CHUNK

right?; isn't that so?

Used at the end of an assertion to solicit confirmation and build rapport or shared agreement.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the rhetorical tag question, actively nudging the listener to concur rather than contest.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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