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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E25 (19:52) HSK 4
kě néng bǐ wǒ men xiǎng de hái yào yán zhòng

可能比我们想的 还要严重

“might be even more serious than we thought.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 19:52 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn shì zhè jiàn shì qíng

但是这件事情

“But this situation”

kě néng bǐ wǒ men xiǎng de hái yào yán zhòng CURRENT FOCUS

可能 比我们想的 还要 严重

“might be even more serious than we thought.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ dān xīn

我担心

“I'm worried”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: RAISING ALARM
Tone: GRAVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not downplay this; we are in much deeper trouble than we realize.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Cautious Risk Communication

Using adverbs like '可能' (perhaps/possibly) softens the warning slightly while still communicating urgent, serious alarm in collaborative settings.

INTENT TAGS: #warning #risk_assessment #caution #alerting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
比我们想的还要 SPOKEN CHUNK

even more ... than we thought

A very common pattern used to indicate that reality has exceeded prior expectations or estimates.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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