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《The Silent Rift》 S1·E5 (15:33) HSK 2
dàn nǐ zhī dào zhè lóu gài hǎo le

但你知道这楼盖好了

“But you know, once a building's up, people have to live in it,”

《The Silent Rift》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 15:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN guāng zhī dào mái tóu gài lóu le

“We just knew how to build buildings.”

dàn nǐ zhī dào zhè lóu gài hǎo le CURRENT FOCUS

但 你知道 这楼盖 好了

“But you know, once a building's up, people have to live in it,”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN tā jiù dé yǒu rén zhù

它就得有人住

“But you know, once a building's up, people have to live in it,”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: REFRAMING PERSPECTIVE
Tone: INSTRUCTIVE
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Don't just focus on finishing the construction; think about how we will actually get people to move in.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Practical Realism in Business

Chinese business discussions often emphasize balancing blind execution with practical market demand to avoid wasteful prestige projects.

INTENT TAGS: #reframing #advising #practicality #cautioning
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
盖好 SPOKEN CHUNK

to finish building; to complete construction

A common resultative verb compound used when talking about completing a structure or house.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates completion of the building action within a conditional timeframe.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
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