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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E6 (39:45) HSK 7
bú yào jì jiào yǎn qián zhè diǎn yíng tóu xiǎo lì

不要计较 眼前这点蝇头小利

“Don't haggle over small gains.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 39:45 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dōu zài wéi rén mín fú wù

都在为人民服务

“We all serve the people.”

bú yào jì jiào yǎn qián zhè diǎn yíng tóu xiǎo lì CURRENT FOCUS

不要计较 眼前这点 蝇头小利

“Don't haggle over small gains.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yào kàn cháng yuǎn yì diǎn

要看长远一点

“Think long-term.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: ADVISING
Tone: ADVISORY
Emotion: EARNESTNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop being so short-sighted; focusing on small petty gains will ruin our bigger objective.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Big Picture vs. Petty Self-Interest

Chinese workplace and civic ethos strongly emphasizes collectivism and long-term vision, cautioning individuals against obsessing over petty selfish advantages.

INTENT TAGS: #advising #warning #moralizing #persuading
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
不要计较 SPOKEN CHUNK

do not haggle over; do not be fussy about

A frequent directive used to advise someone not to hold a grudge or bicker over minor matters.

蝇头小利 SPOKEN CHUNK

petty profits; tiny gains

A common four-character idiom used disparagingly to describe minuscule profits that are not worth fighting over.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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