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《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E24 (30:16) HSK 4
nǐ jiù shì xiǎng zhuàn gǎng dǎo rén de qián

你就是想赚港岛人的钱

“You came here just to make money off our money.”

《Dream of Golden Years》 S1·E24
TIMECODE: 30:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ jiù shuō ma

我就说嘛

“I knew it.”

nǐ jiù shì xiǎng zhuàn gǎng dǎo rén de qián CURRENT FOCUS

你就是 想赚港岛人的钱

“You came here just to make money off our money.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zěn me

怎么

“What?”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: CALLING OUT MOTIVES
Tone: BLUNT
Emotion: SKEPTICISM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Drop the noble excuses; all you care about is exploiting the Hong Kong market for profit.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Direct Exposure of Motives (Toupiao)

Directly exposing another's commercial intent in Chinese spoken banter is often used among familiar parties to pierce through business rhetoric.

INTENT TAGS: #calling_out #exposure #bluntness #banter
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
赚……的钱 SPOKEN CHUNK

to make money off ... / to profit from ...

Direct formulation to specify the target group from which profits are earned.

就是想 SPOKEN CHUNK

just simply want to / only aim to

Used to pinpoint the true, unadorned desire or intention of someone.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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