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《Fate Chooses You》 S1·E18 (07:06) HSK 5
gǔ lì lǎo bǎi xìng duō zhòng dào gǔ

鼓励老百姓多种稻谷

“the government encourages the commoners to grow more rice”

《Fate Chooses You》 S1·E18
TIMECODE: 07:06 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN guān fǔ dé dào xiān mén shòu yì

“Instructed by the immortal sects,”

gǔ lì lǎo bǎi xìng duō zhòng dào gǔ CURRENT FOCUS

鼓励 老百姓 多 种稻谷

“the government encourages the commoners to grow more rice”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN zhòng zhí qí yú zuò wù fù shuì jí gāo

“while heavily taxing other crops.”

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Scene: Historical & Court
Function: DESCRIBING POLICY
Tone: INFORMATIVE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Agrarian Primacy in Governance

Traditional Chinese rulers placed supreme importance on grain production to maintain social stability and secure tax revenues.

INTENT TAGS: #informing #policy_explanation #narration
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
老百姓 SPOKEN CHUNK

ordinary citizens; common folk

A staple term across both modern and historical Chinese referring to the general populace.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 3 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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