《The Dream Maker》 S1·E13 (16:50)
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shuí jiā bú shì shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
谁家不是上有老下有小
“Who doesn't families?”
《The Dream Maker》
S1·E13
TIMECODE: 16:50
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
gàn bù men jiù bù xiǎng ma
干部们就不想吗
“Don't cadres want that too?”
shuí jiā bú shì shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
CURRENT FOCUS
谁家 不是 上有老下有小
“Who doesn't families?”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
shuí bù xū yào qián
谁不需要钱
“Who doesn't need money?”
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Scene:
Daily Life
Function:
JUSTIFYING
Tone:
RHETORICAL
Emotion:
FRUSTRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't judge us for caring about money; we all have families to feed.”
💡 Cultural Insight: The Sandwich Generation and Filial Duty
In Chinese culture, working adults are expected to support both their aging parents and their growing children, making '上有老下有小' an empathetic universal plea.
INTENT TAGS:
#justification
#empathy_appeal
#rhetorical_defense
#family_pressure
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
上有老下有小
SPOKEN CHUNK
having elderly parents and young children to support (sandwich generation)
A universally recognized idiom expressing heavy familial and financial obligations.
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2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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