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《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E27 (38:48) HSK 6
yī zhuān yī wǎ dì jiāng tā chóng jiàn qǐ lái

一砖一瓦地将它重建起来

“with our own hands, brick by brick.”

《Pursuit of Jade》 S1·E27
TIMECODE: 38:48 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn wǒ men kě yǐ kào zì jǐ de shuāng shǒu

“we can rebuild it”

yī zhuān yī wǎ dì jiāng tā chóng jiàn qǐ lái CURRENT FOCUS

一砖一瓦地将它重 建起来

“with our own hands, brick by brick.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo

好

“Alright.”

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Scene: Social & Dating
Function: RALLYING AND ENCOURAGEMENT
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: HOPE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Perseverance and Rebuilding (自力更生)

Chinese cultural values strongly valorize hard work, self-reliance, and patient, piecemeal reconstruction after devastating loss.

INTENT TAGS: #determination #hope #rebuilding #commitment
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
一砖一瓦 SPOKEN CHUNK

brick by brick, tile by tile

A common idiom expressing painstaking, incremental accumulation or reconstruction.

重建起来 SPOKEN CHUNK

to rebuild; to reconstruct fully

Combines '重建' (rebuild) with the directional complement '起来' to signify bringing something back to standing completion.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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