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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E35 (17:54) HSK 7
wáng lì lì xiàn zài zhǐ yǒu yí gè shè jì shì shī zhǎn bù kāi

王丽丽现在只有一个 设计室 施展不开

“Wang Lili only has a design studio now. It's not enough.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 17:54 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN xiàn zài tā jiù shì xū yào yí gè gèng dà de dì fāng

现在她就是需要一个 更大的地方

“Now, she just needs a bigger space.”

wáng lì lì xiàn zài zhǐ yǒu yí gè shè jì shì shī zhǎn bù kāi CURRENT FOCUS

王丽丽现在只有一个 设计室 施展不开

“Wang Lili only has a design studio now. It's not enough.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà zhè yàng

那这样

“Well then,”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: JUSTIFYING A REQUEST
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Platform and Potential (施展空间)

In Chinese career culture, having sufficient room or a solid platform to fully display one's talent is seen as crucial for professional self-actualization.

INTENT TAGS: #justification #explaining_constraints #persuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
施展不开 SPOKEN CHUNK

unable to give full play to one's abilities due to spatial or situational limitations

Commonly used both literally for cramped spaces and metaphorically when a platform or job limits one's professional potential.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS:
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