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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E23 (40:33) HSK 3
wǒ men jiù zhǔn bèi zì jǐ xiān gàn qǐ lái le

我们就准备自己 先干起来了

“So we're planning to start on our own first.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 40:33 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN shì qíng shì zhè ge yàng zi de wǒ men zhè lǐ zhèng hǎo yǒu yí gè dì fāng

“Here's the thing. We have a location here.”

wǒ men jiù zhǔn bèi zì jǐ xiān gàn qǐ lái le CURRENT FOCUS

我们就准备 自己 先干起来 了

“So we're planning to start on our own first.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN shì a shì a

是啊 是啊

“Yes.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: STATING INTENTIONS
Tone: PROACTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Entrepreneurial Initiative (Gangan / Pragmatism)

Reflects the common grassroots entrepreneurial spirit in contemporary China, where people prefer taking practical action over endless deliberation.

INTENT TAGS: #informing #initiative #planning #resolution
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
准备 SPOKEN CHUNK

plan to / prepare to

A common verb used to indicate upcoming plans or intentions.

先干起来 SPOKEN CHUNK

start working on it first

A colloquial phrase indicating taking the initiative to begin practical work immediately.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Marks a change of state and signals an established decision or readiness to act.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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