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《The Knockout》 S1·E25 (32:33) HSK 4
zán men yīng gāi zài chóng xīn zhǎo yí gè kào de zhù de rén le

咱们应该再重新找一个 靠得住的人了

“we should find someone else who's reliable.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E25
TIMECODE: 32:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ xiǎng

我想

“I think”

zán men yīng gāi zài chóng xīn zhǎo yí gè kào de zhù de rén le CURRENT FOCUS

咱们应该再重新找一个 靠得住 的人了

“we should find someone else who's reliable.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN xiàn zài shàng nǎ ér zhǎo qù a

“Where can we find one now?”

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Scene: Crisis & Conflict
Function: PROPOSING
Tone: EARNEST
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Our current contact has failed us, so we must find a reliable replacement immediately.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Zanmen Inclusiveness

Using 'zanmen' emphasizes unity and shared responsibility between the speaker and listener when tackling difficult dilemmas.

INTENT TAGS: #proposal #risk_management #trust #deliberation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
靠得住 SPOKEN CHUNK

dependable / reliable / trustworthy

A very common colloquial adjective used to describe dependable people who can handle sensitive matters.

重新找 SPOKEN CHUNK

find anew / start looking again

Used when starting a search process over due to failure of previous efforts.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates a new situation or realization that prompts immediate action.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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