MC
MandarinClips Cinema Corpus
《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E15 (06:25) HSK 4
néng bù néng chī dé le zhè ge kǔ a néng

能不能吃得了这个苦啊 能

“Can you handle the hardship? -Yes. -Yes.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E15
TIMECODE: 06:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN qián kěn dìng shì néng zhēng zhe dàn shì huì hěn xīn kǔ

钱肯定是能挣着 但是会很辛苦

“You can definitely make money, but it will be hard work.”

néng bù néng chī dé le zhè ge kǔ a néng CURRENT FOCUS

能不能 吃 得了 这个 苦啊 能

“Can you handle the hardship? -Yes. -Yes.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN néng chī kǔ néng chī kǔ

能吃苦 能吃苦

“-We can. -We surely can.”

Subtitles synced to millisecond timecode Browse Show Clips →
Scene: Workplace
Function: TESTING RESOLVE
Tone: RESOLUTE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Enduring Hardship (吃苦耐劳)

In Chinese culture, the willingness to 'eat bitterness' (endure hardship) is considered one of the highest virtues in work ethic and personal character.

INTENT TAGS: #determination #inquiry #confirmation #work_ethic
🧩

LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
吃得了苦 SPOKEN CHUNK

able to endure hardship

A very common potential complement phrase used to describe someone's resilience or capacity for tough physical or mental labor.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the interrogative question and adds an inquiring, engaging tone.

🏮

VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

EXPLORE BY SEMANTIC SIMILARITY
《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E15 (06:25) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus