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《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E5 (19:07) HSK 4
wǒ jiù shì xiǎng fēn yī bēi gēng

我就是想 分一杯羹

“I just want... To get a piece of the pie?”

《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E5
TIMECODE: 19:07 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ

我

“I...”

wǒ jiù shì xiǎng fēn yī bēi gēng CURRENT FOCUS

我就是想 分一杯羹

“I just want... To get a piece of the pie?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN bù zhī dào sūn zǒng yǒu méi yǒu gēn nǐ shuō guò wǒ de qíng kuàng

不知道孙总有没有 跟你说过我的情况

“I don't know if Mr. Sun told you about my situation.”

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Scene: Business & Trade
Function: STATING INTENT
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DESIRE
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Historical Origin of Fen Yi Bei Geng

Originating from the Chu-Han Contention when Xiang Yu threatened to boil Liu Bang's father into soup, this idiom evolved into a neutral or candid business metaphor for sharing lucrative opportunities.

INTENT TAGS: #negotiation #profit_seeking #directness #ambition
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
分一杯羹 SPOKEN CHUNK

get a share of the spoils / take a cut of the profits

A common idiom used in business contexts to describe wanting a piece of a profitable venture.

我就是想 SPOKEN CHUNK

I simply just want to...

Used to frame one's motive plainly, often cutting straight to the chase after pleasantries.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

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

Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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所以想来分一杯羹 我看你们刚才的身手
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所以想来分一杯羹 我看你们刚才的身手
suǒ yǐ xiǎng lái fēn yī bēi gēng wǒ kàn nǐ men gāng cái de shēn shǒu

“so we wanted to get a piece of the action. Judging by your moves just now,”

《The Devil Between Us》 S1·E5 (19:07) · Authentic Cinema Dialogue Corpus