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《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E21 (02:31) HSK 5
dǒng zǒng gōng xǐ a gōng xǐ dǒng zǒng dǒng zǒng bù bù gāo shēng

董总 恭喜啊 恭喜董总 董总步步高升

“Congrats, Mr. Dong. Congrats, Mr. Dong. Ever upward!”

《The Glamorous Night》 S1·E21
TIMECODE: 02:31 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dǒng zǒng gōng xǐ a gōng xǐ gōng xǐ jì de qǐng dà jiā chī fàn a

“- Congrats, Mr. Dong. - Congrats. Remember to treat us all to a meal.”

dǒng zǒng gōng xǐ a gōng xǐ dǒng zǒng dǒng zǒng bù bù gāo shēng CURRENT FOCUS

董总 恭喜啊 恭喜董总 董总 步步高升

“Congrats, Mr. Dong. Congrats, Mr. Dong. Ever upward!”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gōng xǐ gōng xǐ gōng xǐ dǒng zǒng gōng xǐ gōng xǐ jīn wǎn hē yī bēi

“Congrats, Mr. Dong. Congrats. Let's drink tonight.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: OFFERING CONGRATULATIONS
Tone: FLATTERING
Emotion: ADMIRATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Auspicious Career Wishes (吉利话)

Using traditional four-character idioms like '步步高升' during workplace promotions is a customary social courtesy that conveys respect and goodwill.

INTENT TAGS: #congratulations #praise #blessing #workplace_etiquette
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
步步高升 SPOKEN CHUNK

rising step by step; steady career advancement

A standard set idiom used to congratulate someone on a job promotion or wish them career success.

Modal Particle「啊」 (a) CHANGE OF STATE

Lends warmth and friendliness to the congratulatory remark.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

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