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《The Truth》 S1·E14 (04:22) HSK 4
shì shí hòu ràng tā zhī dào wǒ men xià yī bù de jì huà le

是时候让他知道 我们下一步的计划了

“It's time to show him our next move.”

《The Truth》 S1·E14
TIMECODE: 04:22 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN huí tóu tiāo liǎng zhāng hǎo kàn de gěi bào lǎo bǎn sòng qù

回头挑两张好看的 给鲍老板送去

“Pick a few nice photos later and send them to Mr. Bao.”

shì shí hòu ràng tā zhī dào wǒ men xià yī bù de jì huà le CURRENT FOCUS

是时候 让他知道 我们 下一步的计划 了

“It's time to show him our next move.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ

你

“Are you sure about Ye Qian?”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: STRATEGIC DISCLOSURE
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We have laid the groundwork; now let's show him our hand and make him comply.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Pacing and Strategic Disclosure

In Chinese business and power dynamics, timing the disclosure of information is critical for maintaining bargaining leverage and control over the other party.

INTENT TAGS: #strategic_disclosure #timing #planning #assertiveness
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
是时候……了 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is high time to...

A practical spoken pattern used to declare that the right timing has arrived to execute a planned action.

下一步的计划 SPOKEN CHUNK

the next step of the plan

A common professional and strategic collocation used when outlining forward-looking milestones.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state and indicates that the right timing has now arrived.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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