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《Lady Liberty》 S1·E23 (33:08) HSK 6
zán bù néng ná qián duō qián shǎo lái lùn yīng xióng a

咱不能拿钱多钱少来论英雄啊

“We can't judge everything by money.”

《Lady Liberty》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 33:08 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN jí biàn shì yǒu rén kāi de tiáo jiàn gèng hǎo nǐ nǐ qiān wàn bié jí zhe dā yìng

即便是有人开的条件更好 你 你千万别急着答应

“Even if there are better offers, don't rush into anything.”

zán bù néng ná qián duō qián shǎo lái lùn yīng xióng a CURRENT FOCUS

咱 不能 拿钱 多钱 少来 论英雄 啊

“We can't judge everything by money.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN wǒ men xiàn zài yě suàn shì háng yè guǎ tóu le

我们现在也算是行业寡头了

“We're basically an industry giant now.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PERSUADING
Tone: PERSUASIVE
Emotion: ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not leave us just because someone else offers you more cash; loyalty and broader value matter more.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Idealism vs. Material Compensation

In Chinese business folklore, invoking non-monetary ideals ('heroism', loyalty) is a frequent rhetorical strategy used by founders or peers to retain talent against richer competitors.

INTENT TAGS: #retention #persuasion #appealing_to_values #discouraging_departure
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
以...论英雄 SPOKEN CHUNK

to judge someone's worth or success solely based on a specific metric

Commonly negated (e.g., 不能以...论英雄) to argue against one-dimensional evaluations of merit.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the admonition and turns it into an earnest, appealing reminder.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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