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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8 (05:10) HSK 7
wǒ dí què jí gōng jìn lì le

我的确急功近利了

“I was indeed too eager”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E8
TIMECODE: 05:10 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zài zhè jiàn shì qíng shàng

在这件事情上

“On this matter,”

wǒ dí què jí gōng jìn lì le CURRENT FOCUS

我的确 急功近利 了

“I was indeed too eager”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zháo jí zuò miàn zi gōng chéng

着急做面子工程

“for quick results.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: ADMITTING MISTAKE
Tone: REFLECTIVE
Emotion: REGRET
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Self-Criticism in Chinese Professional Culture

Openly acknowledging short-sightedness before a partner or superior is a strategy to diffuse blame and rebuild trust by displaying sincerity.

INTENT TAGS: #admission #self_reflection #concession #repentance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
急功近利 SPOKEN CHUNK

eager for quick success and instant benefits

A common four-character idiom used to criticize short-sighted ambition or self-reflect on rushed decisions.

我的确 SPOKEN CHUNK

I indeed / truly

Used to concede a point or acknowledge a personal flaw honestly.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state or realized situation, emphasizing the speaker's recognition of their past error.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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