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《The Lead》 S1·E6 (09:09) HSK 5
nà zhǔ rèn wǒ nǐ xiān shuō

那主任 我 你先说

“Director, I... You go first.”

《The Lead》 S1·E6
TIMECODE: 09:09 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǎng hòu biān zhàn nán shēng pái zhàn

往后边站 男生排站

“Go to the boy's line!”

nà zhǔ rèn wǒ nǐ xiān shuō CURRENT FOCUS

那 主任 我 你先说

“Director, I... You go first.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo

好

“Okay.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: YIELDING THE FLOOR
Tone: DEFERENTIAL
Emotion: EMBARRASSMENT
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Excuse me for interrupting, please speak first, Director.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Workplace Hierarchy and Politeness

In Chinese institutional culture, subordinates are expected to yield speaking priority immediately when a department director or manager intends to speak.

INTENT TAGS: #deferral #yielding_turn #politeness #respect
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
你先说 SPOKEN CHUNK

you go ahead and speak first

A polite, everyday phrase used to resolve overlapping speech and yield the turn to another person.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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