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《Dog Man》 S1·E6 (40:46) HSK 7
qí shí jiù cóng tóu kāi shǐ ba

其实就从头开始吧

“Yeah, let's just go from the top.”

《Dog Man》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 40:46 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ děng xià jiù cóng ……

你等下就从…

“Alright, start from…”

qí shí jiù cóng tóu kāi shǐ ba CURRENT FOCUS

其实 就 从头开始 吧

“Yeah, let's just go from the top.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù rán nǐ zài zuò gè biāo jì zhè yàng

不然你再做个标记这样

“I'll mark it for you again.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: MAKING A SUGGESTION
Tone: CONSTRUCTIVE
Emotion: CALMNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Collaborative Problem Solving

Chinese speakers often soften workplace directives with modal particles to maintain harmony and avoid sounding overly bossy.

INTENT TAGS: #suggestion #reset #cooperation #pragmatic
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
从头开始 SPOKEN CHUNK

to start from scratch; to begin anew

A very common phrase used when resetting a project, rehearsal, or discussion back to square one.

其实 SPOKEN CHUNK

actually; in fact

Used at the start of a sentence to introduce a gentle correction or counter-proposal.

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the imperative into a mild, collaborative suggestion rather than an order.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
CROSS-CINEMA CORPUS BOARD · PARALLEL SCENES

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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现在开始你的第一课
《灿如繁星》
88% Match
现在开始你的第一课
xiàn zài kāi shǐ nǐ de dì yī kè

“This is the first lesson for you— ♪ They glow like fireflies ♪”

你从现在就开始准备 这也太早了吧
《爱情没有神话》
88% Match
你从现在就开始准备 这也太早了吧
nǐ cóng xiàn zài jiù kāi shǐ zhǔn bèi zhè yě tài zǎo le ba

“and you're preparing now? Isn't that a bit early?”

公司从头再来 这个是假的
《爱情没有神话》
88% Match
公司从头再来 这个是假的
gōng sī cóng tóu zài lái zhè ge shì jiǎ de

“starting the company over again, that part was fake.”

这就开始了
《夜色正浓》
88% Match
这就开始了
zhè jiù kāi shǐ le

“It's starting already?”

万事开头难 把心放肚子里啊 我今天啊
《小城大事》
88% Match
万事开头难 把心放肚子里啊 我今天啊
wàn shì kāi tóu nán bǎ xīn fàng dǔ zi lǐ a wǒ jīn tiān a

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

就要开始了
《樊笼》
88% Match
就要开始了
jiù yào kāi shǐ le

“is about to begin.”

那我就开始带话了
《江湖夜雨十年灯》
88% Match
那我就开始带话了
nà wǒ jiù kāi shǐ dài huà le

“Then I'll deliver the message.”

我们重新开始
《女神蒙上眼》
88% Match
我们重新开始
wǒ men chóng xīn kāi shǐ

“Let's start over.”

这万事开头难
《冬去春来》
88% Match
这万事开头难
zhè wàn shì kāi tóu nán

“the first step is always the hardest.”

赶紧开始吧 你要问什么
《生命树》
88% Match
赶紧开始吧 你要问什么
gǎn jǐn kāi shǐ ba nǐ yào wèn shén me

“Let's just get started. What do you want to ask?”

此刻从零开始
《女神蒙上眼》
88% Match
此刻从零开始
cǐ kè cóng líng kāi shǐ

“starting from zero at this moment.”

可能你从头到尾
《钢铁森林》
88% Match
可能你从头到尾
kě néng nǐ cóng tóu dào wěi

“I think you've been wrong about one thing”

那就开始吧
《唐宫奇案之青雾风鸣》
88% Match
那就开始吧
nà jiù kāi shǐ ba

“Then let's begin.”

王先生 那我们开始吧
《灿如繁星》
88% Match
王先生 那我们开始吧
wáng xiān shēng nà wǒ men kāi shǐ ba

“Mr. Wang, let's begin.”

好了好了 那我们先开始第一堂课吧
《灿如繁星》
88% Match
好了好了 那我们先开始第一堂课吧
hǎo le hǎo le nà wǒ men xiān kāi shǐ dì yī táng kè ba

“Alright. Let's start our first class.”

所有一切全部几乎要从头来过
《欠你的那场婚礼》
88% Match
所有一切全部几乎要从头来过
suǒ yǒu yī qiè quán bù jī hū yào cóng tóu lái guò

“Our whole lives would basically reset.”

那就好 这才刚刚开始呢
《云秀行》
88% Match
那就好 这才刚刚开始呢
nà jiù hǎo zhè cái gāng gāng kāi shǐ ne

“That's good. The banquet is just getting started.”

从现在开始 我要把零基础的你们
《危险关系》
88% Match
从现在开始 我要把零基础的你们
cóng xiàn zài kāi shǐ wǒ yào bǎ líng jī chǔ de nǐ men

“From now on, I will turn you beginners”

我想从零开始
《我的山与海》
88% Match
我想从零开始
wǒ xiǎng cóng líng kāi shǐ

“(If I want to start from scratch,)”

快开始了
《百万人推理》
88% Match
快开始了
kuài kāi shǐ le

“People can come in, but not go out. [fan 19] Hey. It's about to start.”

是从头来过
《家业》
88% Match
是从头来过
shì cóng tóu lái guò

“to start anew.”

我们重新开始好不好
《玫瑰丛生》
85% Match
我们重新开始好不好
wǒ men chóng xīn kāi shǐ hǎo bù hǎo

“Let's start over. Okay?”

我们重新开始好不好
《危险关系》
85% Match
我们重新开始好不好
wǒ men chóng xīn kāi shǐ hǎo bù hǎo

“Shall we start over?”

《Dog Man》 S1·E6 (40:46) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus