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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E10 (05:29) HSK 6
wàn shì kāi tóu nán bǎ xīn fàng dǔ zi lǐ a wǒ jīn tiān a

万事开头难 把心放肚子里啊 我今天啊

“Starting is the hardest part. Just relax. Today, I've invited an important person from here.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 05:29 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dōu zhǔn bèi hǎo le

都准备好了

“The opening red packets are all prepared.”

wàn shì kāi tóu nán bǎ xīn fàng dǔ zi lǐ a wǒ jīn tiān a CURRENT FOCUS

万事开头难 把心放肚子里 啊 我 今天 啊

“Starting is the hardest part. Just relax. Today, I've invited an important person from here.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN jiù shì jiào le wǒ men zhè lǐ de yí gè dà rén wù guò lái

“Today, I've invited an important person from here.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: ENCOURAGING AND REASSURING
Tone: AUTHORITATIVE
Emotion: CONFIDENCE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Stop stressing; I've got your back and I'm bringing in heavyweight help.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Guarantor of Success (Kao Shan)

In Chinese business culture, an experienced mentor or well-connected ally offering psychological comfort and influential contacts is key to overcoming early hurdles.

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

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
万事开头难 SPOKEN CHUNK

all beginnings are hard

A classic Chinese proverb used to console and encourage someone starting a new job, project, or venture.

把心放肚子里 SPOKEN CHUNK

put your mind at ease (literally: put your heart in your belly)

A vivid colloquial idiom used to tell someone emphatically to stop worrying.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative advice and adds a warm, reassuring conversational cadence.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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