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《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E9 (17:42) HSK 6
wèi cǐ xǔ duō jiào shòu yuàn yì fàng qì gèng hǎo de shōu rù lái cǐ dì gōng zuò

为此 许多教授 愿意放弃更好的收入 来此地工作

“(Therefore,) (many professors) (are willing to give up better opportunities) (just to work here.)”

《No Pain No Gain》 S1·E9
TIMECODE: 17:42 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN kě yǐ xiǎng shòu léi ní ěr shān de jǐng sè

“(you can enjoy the view of Mt. Rainier.)”

wèi cǐ xǔ duō jiào shòu yuàn yì fàng qì gèng hǎo de shōu rù lái cǐ dì gōng zuò CURRENT FOCUS

为此 许多教授 愿意放 弃更 好的 收入 来此地 工作

“(Therefore,) (many professors) (are willing to give up better opportunities) (just to work here.)”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhè jiù shì léi ní ěr xiào yìng

“(This is the Rainier effect.)”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: EXPLAINING PHENOMENON
Tone: OBJECTIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Academic Career Values

Reflects the intellectual tradition where scholars value environment, prestige, and lifestyle balance over purely commercial compensation.

INTENT TAGS: #explanation #exemplification #academic_discussion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
为此 SPOKEN CHUNK

for this reason; to this end

A formal connective used at the beginning of a clause to state the motivation or cause for an action.

放弃 SPOKEN CHUNK

to give up; to abandon

Commonly paired with abstract nouns like opportunities, ideals, or income.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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