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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E24 (21:55) HSK 3
péi zǒng yào shuō liǎng jù péi zǒng shén me shí hòu jìn lái de

裴总要说两句 裴总什么时候进来的

“Mr. Pei wants to say a few words. When did Mr. Pei come in?”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 21:55 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ shuō liǎng jù

我说两句

“Let me say a few words.”

péi zǒng yào shuō liǎng jù péi zǒng shén me shí hòu jìn lái de CURRENT FOCUS

裴总 要说 两句 裴总 什么时候进来的

“Mr. Pei wants to say a few words. When did Mr. Pei come in?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN cóng téng dá chuàng lì dào xiàn zài wǒ cóng lái méi yǒu xiǎng guò

从腾达创立到现在 我从来没有想过

“From the day Tengda was founded until now, I never once imagined”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CALLING FOR ATTENTION
Tone: ALERTING
Emotion: ANTICIPATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Leader's Address Culture

Inviting a leader to 'say a few words' (说两句) is a standard protocol in Chinese corporate life, where subordinates immediately yield the floor to honor hierarchy.

INTENT TAGS: #attention_directing #announcement #yielding_floor #deference
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
说两句 SPOKEN CHUNK

say a few words / give a brief speech

A classic, humble spoken idiom used in business or social gatherings to invite a leader or host to speak.

什么时候 SPOKEN CHUNK

when / what time

Standard interrogative phrase used here to express bewilderment at someone slipping in unnoticed.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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