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《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E31 (33:01) HSK 5
zán men xīn xīn kǔ kǔ jiàn de pǐn pái

咱们辛辛苦苦建的品牌

“The brand we've worked hard to build”

《Live up to Your Youth》 S1·E31
TIMECODE: 33:01 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN chéng běn jià huì dī hěn duō

成本价会低很多

“the cost price is much lower.”

zán men xīn xīn kǔ kǔ jiàn de pǐn pái CURRENT FOCUS

咱们 辛辛苦苦 建的品牌

“The brand we've worked hard to build”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN fǎn dào gěi tā pū lù le

反倒给他铺路了

“ended up paving the way for him.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: LAMENTING
Tone: AGGRIEVED
Emotion: INDIGNATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We poured our blood and sweat into this brand only to let him steal all the benefits!”
💡 Cultural Insight: Making Clothes for Others (做嫁衣)

This reflects the deeply resented Chinese cultural dilemma of 'working bitterly only for someone else to reap the fruits' (为人作嫁), highlighting grievance over stolen credit and commercial injustice.

INTENT TAGS: #complaining #grievance #indignation #lament
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
辛辛苦苦 SPOKEN CHUNK

painstakingly / through hard work and toil

An AABB reduplicated adjective expressing genuine, prolonged physical or mental effort.

建品牌 SPOKEN CHUNK

to build a brand

A common collocation in commercial, marketing, and entrepreneurial settings.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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