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《The Knockout》 S1·E38 (41:02) HSK 7
nǐ kě shì wǒ yī shǒu tí bá qǐ lái de

你可是我一手 提拔起来的

“I promoted you to your position today.”

《The Knockout》 S1·E38
TIMECODE: 41:02 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xú zhōng a

徐忠啊

“Xu Zhong,”

nǐ kě shì wǒ yī shǒu tí bá qǐ lái de CURRENT FOCUS

你 可是 我一手 提拔 起来 的

“I promoted you to your position today.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì

是

“Right.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: REMINDING OF OBLIGATION
Tone: ADMONISHING
Emotion: SERIOUSNESS
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“You owe your entire career to me, so do not cross me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Patronage and Gratitude (Zhiyu zhi en)

In Chinese organizational culture, being promoted by a senior mentor establishes an enduring debt of gratitude and implicit loyalty expectations.

INTENT TAGS: #leverage #warning #loyalty_check #asserting_authority
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
一手提拔 SPOKEN CHUNK

to promote or groom someone single-handedly

Commonly used in workplace or political contexts to emphasize deep personal mentorship and loyalty obligations.

Modal Particle「的」 (de) CHANGE OF STATE

Used at the end of the sentence to assert a firm fact and reinforce certainty.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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