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《The Epoch of Miyu》 S1·E14 (16:34) HSK 5
wǒ kě shì duì nǐ jì yǔ le hòu wàng de ya

我可是对你寄予了厚望的呀

“I have high hopes for you.”

《The Epoch of Miyu》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 16:34 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xǔ lǐng bān

许领班

“Ms. Xu,”

wǒ kě shì duì nǐ jì yǔ le hòu wàng de ya CURRENT FOCUS

我可是 对你 寄予了厚望 的 呀

“I have high hopes for you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ kě qiān wàn bú yào ràng wǒ zài jì zǒng nà

“Please make sure I won't”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: APPLYING PRESSURE
Tone: ADMONISHING
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not mess this up, or both of our heads are on the chopping block.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Shared Accountability and Face

In Chinese hierarchical workplaces, a subordinate's failure directly damages the supervising manager's standing before higher executives.

INTENT TAGS: #pressuring #warning #expectation_setting #face_saving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
寄予厚望 SPOKEN CHUNK

to place high hopes on someone

A common formal idiom used by superiors or mentors to express heavy reliance and expectation.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative tone slightly while maintaining emotional emphasis.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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