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《The Lead》 S1·E13 (08:24) HSK 4
wèi le jù tuán néng pái gè hǎo xì tā shì rèn láo rèn yuàn

为了剧团能排个好戏 他是任劳任怨

“To help the troupe stage a good show, he never complained about the work.”

《The Lead》 S1·E13
TIMECODE: 08:24 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nǐ bié gēn tā shēng qì lái lái lái liáng kuài yī xià

你别跟她生气 来 来 来 凉快一下

“She's pregnant. Don't get mad at her. Here, cool down.”

wèi le jù tuán néng pái gè hǎo xì tā shì rèn láo rèn yuàn CURRENT FOCUS

为了剧团能排个好戏 他是 任劳任怨

“To help the troupe stage a good show, he never complained about the work.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN gāi tā gàn de tā gàn bù gāi tā gàn de tā yě wǎng qián chōng jié guǒ ne

该他干的 他干 不该他干的 他也往前冲 结果呢

“He did his job and stepped up for what he shouldn't have. What happened?”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PRAISING
Tone: EMPATHIC
Emotion: SYMPATHY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“He gave everything to this organization, yet look at how unfairly he was treated.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Selfless Devotion to the Work Unit (Danwei)

Historically, working selflessly without complaint was the highest civic virtue in Chinese institutional work units, making unreciprocated loyalty particularly painful.

INTENT TAGS: #commending #sympathy #justifying #grievance
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
任劳任怨 SPOKEN CHUNK

to work hard and bear criticism/complaint without grievance

A high-frequency idiom used to describe a model worker or deeply devoted family member who never complains.

排个好戏 SPOKEN CHUNK

stage/rehearse a good play

Standard theatre jargon for putting together a stage production.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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