《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》 S1·E2 (18:48)
HSK 6
cái jué dìng ràng tā lái nǐ men zhè biān dǎ gōng zhuàn qián
才决定让他来你们这边打工赚钱
“because he values his abilities.”
《Wishing Upon the Shooting Stars》
S1·E2
TIMECODE: 18:48
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
hé xiàng yǒng jiù shì kàn zhòng tā zhè xiē néng lì
“He Xiangyong brought him to work here”
cái jué dìng ràng tā lái nǐ men zhè biān dǎ gōng zhuàn qián
CURRENT FOCUS
才 决定 让 他来你们 这边 打工赚钱
“because he values his abilities.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
shì
是
“Yes.”
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Scene:
Workplace
Function:
EXPLAINING MOTIVATION
Tone:
MATTER-OF-FACT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi and Job Referrals
Arranging work opportunities through personal ties and recommendations is a common networking practice in Chinese social and business circles.
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
才决定
SPOKEN CHUNK
only then decided to
Used to show that a decision was made strictly conditional upon the preceding reasons or circumstances.
打工赚钱
SPOKEN CHUNK
work a job and earn money
A standard colloquial expression referring to doing wage-earning work.
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3 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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