《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》 S1·E21 (11:56)
HSK 7
nǐ men lǎo bǎn yě shì zuò běn fèn shēng yì de
你们老板也是做本分生意的
“Your boss also does his job.”
《Echoes of a Thousand Moons》
S1·E21
TIMECODE: 11:56
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1080P MASTER AUDIO
THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
jiù nà me dà diǎn dì fāng
就那么大点地方
“It's a small place.”
nǐ men lǎo bǎn yě shì zuò běn fèn shēng yì de
CURRENT FOCUS
你们 老板 也是 做 本分生意 的
“Your boss also does his job.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
zhè ge shì dào zuò shēng yì běn lái jiù nán
“Business is hard in this world.”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
SHOWING EMPATHY
Tone:
CONCILIATORY
Emotion:
SYMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not be too hard on the boss; they are just trying to make an honest living.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Benfen (Dutiful and Law-abiding Mindset)
In Chinese culture, being 'benfen' denotes staying within one's proper bounds and conducting trade conscientiously, an attribute viewed with high moral respect.
INTENT TAGS:
#defending
#sympathy
#rationalizing
#justification
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1 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
本分生意
SPOKEN CHUNK
honest business; legitimate trade
Used to describe an upright, law-abiding business that does not engage in deceit or underhanded tactics.
Modal Particle「的」 (de)
CHANGE OF STATE
Placed at the end of the sentence to assert a fact with conviction and reinforce the speaker's claim.
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3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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