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《COURT!》 S1·E20 (36:31) HSK 2
nǐ xiàn zài táng táng zhèng zhèng dì huí qù zuò fǎ wù

你现在堂堂正正地回去做法务

“If you go back openly and work in legal practice again,”

《COURT!》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 36:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ pà rén jiā xiào huà nǐ shì ba

你怕人家笑话你是吧

“Are you afraid people will laugh at you?”

nǐ xiàn zài táng táng zhèng zhèng dì huí qù zuò fǎ wù CURRENT FOCUS

你现在 堂堂正正地 回去 做法务

“If you go back openly and work in legal practice again,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yī yàng kě yǐ zài fǎ lǜ jiè dōng shān zài qǐ

“you can still make a comeback.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: ENCOURAGING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: ENCOURAGEMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop being ashamed; there is nothing undignified about working as corporate counsel.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Mianzi in Professional Identity

Lawyers who leave prestige litigation or courtroom advocacy often worry about losing face when transitioning to corporate in-house roles, necessitating reassurance about dignity.

INTENT TAGS: #encouragement #face saving #persuasion #career advice
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
堂堂正正 SPOKEN CHUNK

dignified; open and upright; with head held high

Used to urge someone to behave uprightly or shed unnecessary shame in public or professional life.

做法务 SPOKEN CHUNK

to work as corporate legal counsel

Everyday occupational shorthand for working in a company's in-house legal department.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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