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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E14 (14:32) HSK 7
tā zhēn de shì yī xīn pū zài gōng zuò shàng

他真的 是一心扑在工作上

“He truly throws himself entirely into his work.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 14:32 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ rèn shí tā zhè me duō nián le

我认识他这么多年了

“I've known him for so many years.”

tā zhēn de shì yī xīn pū zài gōng zuò shàng CURRENT FOCUS

他 真的 是 一心扑在工作上

“He truly throws himself entirely into his work.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wèi le gōng zuò tā zhēn shì mìng dōu kě yǐ bú yào

“For work, he'd literally give his life.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EVALUATING CHARACTER
Tone: SINCERE
Emotion: RESPECT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Selfless Work Ethic

Praising someone for 'throwing themselves entirely into work' is a traditional Chinese virtue, though it often hints at the neglect of personal and romantic life.

INTENT TAGS: #character_assessment #praising #empathy #vouching
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一心扑在 SPOKEN CHUNK

to devote oneself entirely to; to throw heart and soul into

A vivid four-character verbal phrase used to describe total immersion in work, study, or a cause.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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