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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E21 (07:42) HSK 4
shuō yī shuō nǐ de xiǎng fǎ ba wǒ xǐ ěr gōng tīng

说一说你的想法吧 我洗耳恭听

“Tell me your ideas. I'm all ears.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 07:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN bù néng yóu zhe nǐ men xiā gǎi

“I can't let you make changes as you please.”

shuō yī shuō nǐ de xiǎng fǎ ba wǒ xǐ ěr gōng tīng CURRENT FOCUS

说 一 说 你 的 想法 吧 我 洗耳恭听

“Tell me your ideas. I'm all ears.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nín shāo děng

您稍等

“Just a moment.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: GRANTING PERMISSION
Tone: DEMANDING
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Go ahead, justify yourself—you'd better have a convincing explanation.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Politeness Formula Used Critically

High-register idioms like '洗耳恭听' can be used by superiors to maintain formal composure while putting pressure on a subordinate.

INTENT TAGS: #challenge #invitation #scrutiny #evaluation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
洗耳恭听 SPOKEN CHUNK

to listen with respectful attention; to be all ears

A polite idiom used either sincerely to show respect or ironically when demanding an explanation.

说一说 SPOKEN CHUNK

talk a bit; explain briefly

Verb reduplication used to soften a command or request.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the directive into an invitation or prompted permission.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E21 (07:42) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus