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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E21 (11:16) HSK 7
zuò shēng yì yào chén dé zhù qì

做生意 要沉得住气

“Composure is a must in doing business.”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 11:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chè huí běi jīng

撤 回北京

“and retreat back to Beijing.”

zuò shēng yì yào chén dé zhù qì CURRENT FOCUS

做生意 要 沉得住气

“Composure is a must in doing business.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhe shén me jí ne

着什么急呢

“What's this rush for?”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: GIVING ADVICE
Tone: ADVISORY
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't act on impulse and run away at the first sign of trouble; stay calm.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Composure (Chenzhuqi)

Emotional self-control and patience under adversity are prized virtues in traditional Chinese commerce and leadership philosophies.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #calming #cautioning #restraint
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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沉得住气 SPOKEN CHUNK

to keep one's cool; to remain patient and composed under pressure

A widely used potential complement structure used to praise composure or advise against rash action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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