《The Knockout》 S1·E33 (01:59)
HSK 3
yí dìng yào shěn shí duó shì
一定要审时度势
“you must examine the situation thoroughly.”
《The Knockout》
S1·E33
TIMECODE: 01:59
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
yì zhí gēn nǐ jiǎng yào xiǎng bàn chéng shì qíng
一直跟你讲 要想办成事情
“I've been telling you if you want to succeed,”
yí dìng yào shěn shí duó shì
CURRENT FOCUS
一定要 审时度势
“you must examine the situation thoroughly.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zěn me jiù fēi děi jīn tiān wǎn shàng lái wǒ zhè ér chī zhè dùn fàn ne
“Why did you want to have dinner at my place tonight?”
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Scene:
Dining & Food
Function:
ADVISING AND REPRIMANDING
Tone:
DIDACTIC
Emotion:
ANNOYANCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You have terrible timing and don't know how to read the political climate.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Reading the Political Wind (审时度势)
In Chinese sociopolitical life, acute sensitivity to timing, hierarchical risks, and external context is considered essential for self-preservation and success.
INTENT TAGS:
#advising
#scolding
#prudence
#caution
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2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
审时度势
SPOKEN CHUNK
to assess the situation and act accordingly
A classic four-character idiom frequently used in professional or political contexts regarding strategic timing.
一定要
SPOKEN CHUNK
must; definitely need to
An emphatic modal pattern used to impart strong guidance or an imperative rule.
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2 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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