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《Born with Luck》 S1·E16 (10:04) HSK 5
wǒ yě xiǎng jiàn jiàn zhōu lǎo bǎn

我也想见见周老板

“I wanted to meet you myself, Mr. Zhou.”

《Born with Luck》 S1·E16
TIMECODE: 10:04 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN èr

二

“and second because”

wǒ yě xiǎng jiàn jiàn zhōu lǎo bǎn CURRENT FOCUS

我也想 见见 周 老板

“I wanted to meet you myself, Mr. Zhou.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhōu lǎo bǎn nián qīng yǒu wéi

周老板年轻有为

“You're young and promising, Mr. Zhou.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: EXPRESSING INTEREST
Tone: POLITE
Emotion: CURIOSITY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I need to size up this Boss Zhou myself to see what he brings to the table.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Guanxi Networking

Requesting an introduction to an influential figure is a standard move in Chinese commercial culture to establish direct interpersonal ties.

INTENT TAGS: #networking #curiosity #interest #requesting
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
想见见 SPOKEN CHUNK

would like to meet / want to see

Duplication of the verb softens the request and makes it sound less demanding and more casual.

老板 SPOKEN CHUNK

boss / business owner

A standard spoken honorific attached after a surname to address or refer to entrepreneurs and executives.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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