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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E17 (10:42) HSK 5
zài gěi nǐ men yí gè jī huì bì jìng zhī qián

再给你们一个机会 毕竟之前

“and felt like giving you another chance. After all,”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E17
TIMECODE: 10:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tīng shuō nǐ men jiā zhèng zài chóu bèi yě hái méi kāi jī wǒ men xiǎng le xiǎng

听说你们家正在筹备 也还没开机 我们想了想

“I heard you are still preparing for the film and haven't started production, yet. We thought about it”

zài gěi nǐ men yí gè jī huì bì jìng zhī qián CURRENT FOCUS

再 给你 们 一个机会 毕竟 之前

“and felt like giving you another chance. After all,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ men wèi ā yáo gǎi le nà me duō bǎn běn

你们为阿遥改了那么多版本

“you did so many changes for Yao previously.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: CONDESCENDING OFFER
Tone: PATRONIZING
Emotion: CONDESCENSION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You should be grateful we are letting you pitch again, considering how hard you tried before.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Granting Favors (给面子 / 给机会)

In Chinese business negotiations, framing a deal as 'giving someone a chance' elevates the speaker's social capital and creates a sense of obligation (人情债) in the recipient.

INTENT TAGS: #patronizing #negotiation #leverage #concession
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
再给你们一个机会 SPOKEN CHUNK

give you all one more chance

Used from a position of power to assert dominance while granting another attempt.

毕竟之前 SPOKEN CHUNK

after all, previously...

Used to introduce historical context or justification for making an exception.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 2 GRAMMAR
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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