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《The Lead》 S1·E19 (34:41) HSK 5
wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ liù shí fēn gāng jí gé

我给你打六十分 刚及格

“I'd give you a sixty. Barely passing.”

《The Lead》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 34:41 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ bù zhī dào

我不知道

“I don't know.”

wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ liù shí fēn gāng jí gé CURRENT FOCUS

我 给你打 六 十分 刚及格

“I'd give you a sixty. Barely passing.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà tiān wǎn shàng nà me duō guān zhòng jiào hǎo

那天晚上那么多观众叫好

“So many cheered that night,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: CRITICIZING
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETACHMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't let compliments go to your head; you have a long way to go.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Tough Mentorship and Suppressing Complacency

Chinese mentors and superiors often withhold full praise to prevent vanity (戒骄戒躁) and foster grit, believing that harsh ratings motivate greater discipline.

INTENT TAGS: #evaluating #moderating #downplaying #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
打六十分 SPOKEN CHUNK

give a score of sixty out of a hundred

Used metaphorically to mean grading something as mediocre or minimally acceptable based on the standard 100-point Chinese grading scale.

刚及格 SPOKEN CHUNK

barely passing / just meeting the minimum threshold

A common evaluation indicating an outcome that meets the basic criteria but shows little excellence.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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