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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E6 (26:17) HSK 3
wǒ men bù xiàng lǐ zhèn zhǎng zhè me gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ

我们不像李镇长这么 高瞻远瞩

“We are not so far-sighted like Ms. Li.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 26:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN zhè zhǔ yào wǒ men bú shì dà xué shēng shì ba

这 主要我们不是大学生 是吧

“We aren't college graduates.”

wǒ men bù xiàng lǐ zhèn zhǎng zhè me gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ CURRENT FOCUS

我们 不像 李镇长 这么 高瞻远瞩

“We are not so far-sighted like Ms. Li.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN dāng rán le nǐ gāng gāng shuō de zhè xiē wèn tí ne wǒ men kě yǐ

当然了 你刚刚说的这些问题呢 我们可以

“But sure, what you mentioned, we could draw it.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: VEILED CRITICISM
Tone: SARCASTIC
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You are daydreaming and have no idea how things actually work here.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Ironical Self-Effacement

In hierarchical Chinese interactions, subordinates often feign ignorance or lack of education to safely mock a superior's impractical decisions without open insubordination.

INTENT TAGS: #sarcasm #passive_aggressive #distancing #criticism
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

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高瞻远瞩 SPOKEN CHUNK

farsighted; visionary

An idiom often used respectfully, but frequently employed ironically in casual speech to mock impractical grandiosity.

不像……这么…… SPOKEN CHUNK

not as ... as ...

Useful comparative structure often deployed for feigned modesty or passive-aggressive contrast.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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