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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E35 (18:17) HSK 6
zhè cì wǒ men zhèn zhèng fǔ zì jǐ ma yě zhēn jīn bái yín dì qù tóu jìn qù

这次我们镇政府自己嘛 也真金白银地去投进去

“This time, the town should invest real money in it.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E35
TIMECODE: 18:17 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN wǒ men hǎo bù hǎo bú yào jǐn jǐn shì zài zhèng zhì shàng zhī chí

我们好不好不要 仅仅是在政治上支持

“How about we don't just offer political support?”

zhè cì wǒ men zhèn zhèng fǔ zì jǐ ma yě zhēn jīn bái yín dì qù tóu jìn qù CURRENT FOCUS

这次我们 镇政府 自己 嘛 也 真金白银 地去投进去

“This time, the town should invest real money in it.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN hǎo ba

好吧

“Alright?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: DECLARING COMMITMENT
Tone: ASSERTIVE
Emotion: DETERMINATION
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“We're putting real money on the line to prove our genuine backing.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Government Credibility and Subsidies

In Chinese bureaucratic and public-private contexts, distinguishing between verbal political endorsement and actual financial allocation is crucial for establishing trust.

INTENT TAGS: #reassurance #commitment #investment #persuasion
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
真金白银 SPOKEN CHUNK

real money; hard cash; substantial funding

Used as an adverb or noun to emphasize genuine financial investment rather than empty promises.

Modal Particle「嘛」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the assertion while implying that this stance is natural and reasonable.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

3 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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