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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E20 (03:43) HSK 3
nǐ zài màn màn zhǎo zì jǐ gèng xiǎng yào de

你再慢慢找自己更想要的

“Then, slowly, you can look for what you really want.”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E20
TIMECODE: 03:43 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ kě yǐ xiān zhǎo yī fèn gōng zuò xiān gàn zhe rán hòu de

你可以先找一份工作先干着 然后的

“You can find a job to do for now. Then, slowly, you can look for what you really want.”

nǐ zài màn màn zhǎo zì jǐ gèng xiǎng yào de CURRENT FOCUS

你再 慢慢找 自己 更想要的

“Then, slowly, you can look for what you really want.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN qí lǘ zhǎo mǎ ma

骑驴找马嘛

“Look for a better one.”

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Scene: Daily Life
Function: ADVISING
Tone: SUPPORTIVE AND ENCOURAGING
Emotion: CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Pacing and Pragmatism (Qi Lv Zhao Ma)

Chinese career pragmatism often advocates securing immediate survival first ('riding a donkey') while taking time to seek the ideal role ('searching for a horse'), balancing caution with ambition.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #encouragement #pacing #support
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
慢慢找 SPOKEN CHUNK

look for at a leisurely / unhurried pace

Used to encourage someone to take their time in finding the right match, whether for jobs, partners, or goals.

自己更想要的 SPOKEN CHUNK

what one truly / more desires

A natural way to refer to one's genuine aspirations or true personal preferences.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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