《The Truth》 S1·E3 (29:35)
HSK 5
dàn shì bì jìng shì tóu huí hé zuò
但是毕竟是头回合作
“But this is our first time working together after all.”
《The Truth》
S1·E3
TIMECODE: 29:35
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
huǒ gē de míng qì yì zhí shì zài wài de
“Huo, your reputation has always been well-known.”
dàn shì bì jìng shì tóu huí hé zuò
CURRENT FOCUS
但是 毕竟是 头回合作
“But this is our first time working together after all.”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
JUSTIFYING CAUTION
Tone:
DIPLOMATIC
Emotion:
CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I respect your reputation, but business is business and we must be extra careful on our first deal.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Balancing Respect and Due Diligence (先小人后君子)
In Chinese business etiquette, honoring someone's reputation ('面子') while setting rigorous boundaries ('毕竟是头回合作') prevents offense while guaranteeing security.
INTENT TAGS:
#hedging
#diplomacy
#risk_management
#face_saving
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
毕竟是
SPOKEN CHUNK
after all, when all is said and done
Introduces an undeniable underlying fact to justify an action, stance, or precaution.
头回
SPOKEN CHUNK
the first time
A common spoken northern/informal synonym for '第一回' or '第一次'.
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