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《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E6 (23:16) HSK 7
wǒ jiù shì xǐ huān nǐ men nián qīng rén yī xīn pū zài gōng zuò shàng

我就是喜欢 你们年轻人 一心扑在工作上

“I just like young people like you who focus on work”

《Born to Be Alive》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 23:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè jiù shì yīng gāi wǒ dáo chì yī xià zài lái jiàn nín ràng nín jiàn xiào le

“But I should've come back after I'm done organising them. Please excuse me.”

wǒ jiù shì xǐ huān nǐ men nián qīng rén yī xīn pū zài gōng zuò shàng CURRENT FOCUS

我 就是喜欢 你们年轻人 一心扑在工作上

“I just like young people like you who focus on work”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù jū xiǎo jié de jìn tóu

“and don't care about trifles.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: COMPLIMENTING
Tone: ENCOURAGING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Prioritizing Duty Over Appearance

In Chinese collectivist professional culture, showing physical signs of exhaustion or dishevelment due to hard work is often honored rather than criticized.

INTENT TAGS: #praise #encouragement #mentorship #reassurance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一心扑在 SPOKEN CHUNK

wholly dedicated to / completely immersed in

A vivid idiomatic expression used to praise someone who devotes all their energy to a task.

年轻人 SPOKEN CHUNK

young people / the youth

Frequently used by elders or superiors in Chinese workplaces to show mentorship and goodwill.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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