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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8 (19:04) HSK 1
dōu duō duō shǎo shǎo dū huì chù jí dào zhè ge wèn tí

都多多少少都会 触及到这个问题

“they'll all face this issue to some degree.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 19:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN tā men zhǐ yào kāi qǐ lái ma

他们只要开起来嘛

“Once they open,”

dōu duō duō shǎo shǎo dū huì chù jí dào zhè ge wèn tí CURRENT FOCUS

都 多多少少 都会 触及到 这个 问题

“they'll all face this issue to some degree.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà me chǎng zi yuè kāi yuè duō wèn tí jiù yuè lái yuè yán zhòng ya

“More factories mean bigger problems.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: GENERALIZING
Tone: ANALYTICAL
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“No one can escape this issue; it's an industry-wide reality we must face.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pragmatic Problem Framing

Chinese professionals often frame systemic or regulatory obstacles using moderate hedges like 'more or less' to state difficult truths objectively without sounding overly confrontational.

INTENT TAGS: #generalizing #evaluating #cautioning #realism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
多多少少 SPOKEN CHUNK

more or less; to some extent

Used as an adverbial modifier to indicate partial degree or inevitable mild variation.

触及到 SPOKEN CHUNK

to touch upon; to reach into

Commonly used when discussing abstract topics, problems, or sensitive points in professional discussions.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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