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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E4 (42:47) HSK 7
pāo jiā shě yè shū jì wǒ gēn zhe nǐ zào chéng zhù mèng

抛家舍业 书记 我跟着你 造城筑梦

“I have neglected my family and career. I devoted myself to building cities with you.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E4
TIMECODE: 42:47 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ

我

“I have neglected my family and career.”

pāo jiā shě yè shū jì wǒ gēn zhe nǐ zào chéng zhù mèng CURRENT FOCUS

抛家舍业 书记 我 跟着你 造城筑梦

“I have neglected my family and career. I devoted myself to building cities with you.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ jiù xiǎng ràng wǒ de rén shēng zài yǒu yí gè xīn de gāo dù

我就想让我的人生 再有一个新的高度

“I just wanted my life to reach new heights.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PLEDGING ALLEGIANCE
Tone: FERVENT
Emotion: PASSION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I'm putting everything on the line to back your grand vision, so take me with you to the top.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Political Patronage and Shared Ambition

Subordinates often frame dramatic personal sacrifice as proof of political loyalty, betting their own career elevation on their superior's mega-projects.

INTENT TAGS: #pledging #flattery #alignment #career_advancement
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
抛家舍业 SPOKEN CHUNK

to sacrifice one's family and personal career/business

A four-character idiom highlighting extreme personal sacrifice for a greater cause or ambitious enterprise.

造城 SPOKEN CHUNK

to construct a new city; urban development on a massive scale

Often used in contemporary Chinese economic discourse to describe aggressive urban expansion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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